Tag Archives: Chicago Bulls
Will Memphis be the answer for Allen Iverson?
The Memphis Grizzlies have reportedly offered 34-year old guard Allen Iverson $5.8 million to come play for them. The signing would pair him with potential stars O.J. Mayo and Rudy Gay. At the same time, it would possibly make slow-to-learn point guard Mike Conley Jr. the odd man out. However, two things prevent this from [...]
Three-team trade “not going to happen”
ESPN’s NBA reporters are some of the best in the business, but even they tend to throw stuff at the wall to see if it sticks. It turns out the three-team trade involving the Chicago Bulls, Utah Jazz, and Portland Trail Blazers, which was reported yesterday by Marc Stein and Chad Ford, was nothing more [...]
Bulls, Jazz, and Blazers talking trade
Multiple media outlets are reporting that the Chicago Bulls, Utah Jazz, and Portland Trail Blazers are discussing a possible trade that would send forward Carlos Boozer to the Bulls, guard Kirk Hinrich to the Blazers, and forward Tyrus Thomas to the Jazz. According to ESPN senior NBA writers Marc Stein and Chad Ford, Boozer could [...]
2009 NBA Draft Winners and Losers
Plenty of teams improved themselves in one way or another. Some chose financial freedom; unloading costly players for cap room, or shipping unwanted picks or talent for some extra cash. And while several teams made an impact with some solid selections in the draft, there were also quite a few trades that went down on [...]
Where will Allen Iverson land?
(Above: Can he still be “the guy” for someone?) Let’s face it, at 34, Allen Iverson’s selfish antics aren’t as cute as they used to be. And no, we’re not talking about “practice”. Iverson, while still quick and scrappy, is on the decline. This is the stage of a player’s career where they begin mold [...]
2009 NBA Draft Grades: Which teams passed with flying colors?
There was some exciting action during last Thursday’s NBA Draft. Ironically enough, more of the excitement was produced by trades outside of the actual draft. Several teams created some cap space, unloaded aging/pricey talent, or simply stood pat. Others went for gold, trading up for early picks, or trading down to package a few. Almost [...]
Are the Bulls better off without Ben Gordon?
Bulls fans know the Ben Gordon roller coaster all too well. He can light up opposing teams with instant offense, give you 20 to 30 points when he’s hot and come up with a clutch basket when needed. On the flip side, he can also turn the ball over, hoist questionable shots, and be a [...]
