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Countdown to trade deadline: Scratch Vince Carter from the list
Countdown to trade deadline: Scratch Vince Carter from the list
OK, less than three hours to go before the NBA trade deadline. Can you feel the excitement? I can! Brian Windhorst -- and his secret trade murmurs -- literally have me pacing around my living room wondering what type of pupu platter the Cavaliers are scrambling to put together. (My random guess: crab rangoon. Ira Newble and crab rangoon.) But whatever the package, it won't be for Vince Carter ...
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ESPN.com - TrueHoop — Everybody wants to know what Brian Windhorst is talking about -- saying the Cavaliers are considering something big. More here. Windhorst says it's not Mike Miller. And Rod Thorn says New Jersey will not be trading Vince Carter today. Tim Kawakami of the Mercury News explains that Don Nelson was hopping mad at Matt Barnes last night: "The situation: Warriors led by two, possession starting with a little under 29 seconds in the game, they could run the shot-clock down and get the game clock under five seconds. Nelson wanted to spread the floor, give the ball to Barnes, spread Ellis and Davis, and let one of them take a long jumper at the shot-clock ...

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