mvn.com - 8/27/2008
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There isn’t much going on in the NBA world, as this is the time when most NBA front offices, as well as league offices, are on vacation. (Yeah, I know. Weird, right?) Which can explain the lack of news over the last week or so. So with that said, here’s a look around the NBA at some Cavalier related news and notes.
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The Z-Bo Sweepstakes
Posting and Toasting —
Alright, so maybe it isn't that dramatic. There is, however, a surprising amount of interest around the league for the Knicks' own Zach Randolph. Well, at least one team is interested. As rumors of Zach-to-Cleveland are starting to fizzle (tip of the hat to Cavalier Attitude), new rumblings have emerged from Memphis, of all places. From the Memphis Edge, earlier this week:
The Griz are willing to part with Darko Milicic (last year’s big free agent signing) in a package that wouldn’t require a core player (OJ Mayo, Rudy Gay, Mike ...
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Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
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All That You Can’t Leave Behind
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Duckworth died of enlarged heart (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 8/27/2008
Oregon officials say an autopsy shows former Portland Trail Blazers center Kevin Duckworth died when his enlarged heart failed. Duckworth died Monday at 44 on the Oregon coast, where he was on a goodwill tour for the team. The Oregon State Police said ...
