
What the hell's goin on here! We got who? What? No Dwight? Mo' Dwight?. Mandatory Credit: Howard Smith-US PRESSWIRE
After saying he couldn’t see himself in a Lakers jersey, Steve Nash is now their point guard.
After saying they’d match any offer for Jeremy Lin up to “$1 billion”, the Knicks will probably let Linsanity flow out of Houston.
It is “highly doubtful” NY will match Jeremy Lin’s offer sheet with HOU, source tells Y! Sports. NY likely to wait 3 days before declining.
— Marc J. Spears (@SpearsNBAYahoo) July 15, 2012
Dwight Howard trades to LA, Houston and Brooklyn have been “imminent” a dozen times, Ray Allen is on the Heat and Landry Fields got $20 million to play in Toronto.
With Nets out of the Dwight Howard sweepstakes, Rockets have emerged as the front runners.
— Legion Sports (@MySportsLegion) July 12, 2012
The 76ers waived Elton Brand and let Lou Williams walk to Atlanta. Speaking of the Hawks, they did the unthinkable and managed to find a team willing to take on Joe Johnson’s contract; The Nets.
The Charlotte Bobcats got a first round draft pick AND Ben Gordon out of Corey Maggette from the Pistons.
Eric Gordon spoke glowingly about Phoenix after receiving a max contract from the Suns only to have New Orleans match it.
Eric Gordon: “There is always a business element to the NBA when dealing with contracts but I never lost my appreciation for the NOLA fans.”
— Doug Mouton (@DMoutonWWL) July 14, 2012
Kyrie Irving broke his hand slapping a wall (and called out Kobe Byrant) and Blake Griffin hurt his knee with team USA.
Cavs’ Kyrie Irving breaks hand slapping wall padding. espn.go.com/nba/story/_/id…
— Arash Markazi (@ArashMarkazi) July 15, 2012
And that’s not everything that went down.
Holy crap.
This summer has been far from slow for the NBA, after last summer ceased to exist.
It has to be a given that the upcoming season will be just as wild, right?
Topics: Bobcats, Brand, Felton, Gordon, Griffin, Hawks, Howard, Humphries, Irving, Johnson, Knicks, Kobe, Lin, Maggette, Magic, NBA, Nets, Pistons, Sixers, USA, Williams

