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Are We Making Trades Just For The Sake Of Making Trades?
Are We Making Trades Just For The Sake Of Making Trades?
Everyone loves a good trade. Everyone also likes a little pre-draft trade action. But what we don't love is completely one-sided trades. You know, trades that send Pau Gasol to the Lakers for the Grizzlies' janitor. Well, those are the types of trades we've gotten in the past 24 hours. - ...
Washington and Minnesota pull off a nice one
Washington and Minnesota pull off a nice one
sports.yahoo.com — Through the years, I've taken in a bit of stick for seemingly finding no joy, light, or... point to whatever transactions passed through the wire. Repeatedly calling deals that others saw as either "win-win" or "win-lose" as ... (more) Washington and Minnesota pull off a nice one
Minor move, big dividends for the Bucks and Pistons?
Minor move, big dividends for the Bucks and Pistons?
sports.yahoo.com — A small trade, there's no doubt about the initial take, but a trade that could mean big... things for both teams as 2009-10 drones along.  The Detroit Pistons sent Amir Johnson (pictured, right) to the Milwaukee Bucks for Fabricio Oberto ... (more) Minor move, big dividends for the Bucks and Pistons?
Wizards could be East contender; Wolves eye Rubio
Wizards could be East contender; Wolves eye Rubio
nba.com — The Washington Wizards took a bold step toward becoming a contender in the East on Tuesday, while... the Minnesota Timberwolves hope they now have enough ammunition to move up to the second pick in Thursday's NBA draft -- their target, Spanish teenage ... (more) Wizards could be East contender; Wolves eye Rubio
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