ESPN - Report: Lakers, Wolves in Garnett talks

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 ESPN - Report: Lakers, Wolves in Garnett talks
Trade discussions have involved the Lakers, Wolves, Pacers and possibly a fourth team. The report says that the Lakers would get Garnett, while the Pacers would land Los Angeles forward Lamar Odom and center Andrew Bynum. The Wolves would likely acquire a lottery pick and young players. Another team would also have to be involved to make the deal work financially. [link]

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Blockbuster Deal In The Works??
Published 6/25/2007 by redsarmy at RedsArmy.com: The Voice Of Celtics Fans
... You want a blockbuster deal to kick off the NBA offseason?  Here it is: ...

KG to Lakers rumor including O'Neal to Celtics
Published 6/25/2007 by Fooch at Green Bandwagon: Front Page Posts
... Obviously there's probably a 95% chance this deal does not happen, but here's the latest from Chad Ford and company.  The main part of the primary deal involves the Lakers getting Garnett and the Pacers getting Lamar Odom and Andrew Bynum. ...

ESPN: Garnett to LA and O'Neal to Boston?
Published 6/25/2007 by Stop Mike Lupica at Stop Mike Lupica
... ESPN has an article up about how the LA Times "sources" is reporting that there is a big discussion (involving four teams) going on that may result in a trade that lands Kevin Garnett in LA. ...

Jermaine O’Neal not good enough for Ainge
Published 6/26/2007 by admin at Color Commentary
... From this story on ESPN. ...

Patience Sucks
Published 6/26/2007 by Cornrows at Indy Cornrows: Front Page Posts
... The reality of today doesn't rule out hope for the future, though. The Pacers are at the worst point in the post-brawlcolyptic nuclear winter, so once the draft is over and off-season moves complete, the direction will be set and every day from that point forward will be a better day (see, I told you I was positive). With the news of the day that a a trade involving J.O. almost happened (AGAIN),the Pacers current situation is unsettled to say the least. Once it is settled, O'B can begin working his plan. A big part of O'B's mission is to change the outsider's view of the Pacers, first by changing the culture around the team and improving team chemistry. Then, building on an improved environment, O'B plans on improving the style of play and finally, bring more success on the court. ...

Buzzer Beaters
Published 6/26/2007 by Ryan McNeill at Hoops Addict
... ESPN is reporting that the Lakers and Wolves are in serious discussions regarding Kevin Garnett. ...

SeaBass and his 2nd attempt at Bob's Blog
Published 6/26/2007 by sbass1310 at Bob's Blog - Live from Lewisville
... Could Kobe get a new side-kick? ...

10 Darts at the NBA Board
Published 6/26/2007 by Brian at Empty the Bench
... - A very minor trade is being discussed between four, potentially five, NBA franchises. ...

Garnett Trade Held Up?
Published 6/27/2007 by BDG at Los Angeles Lakers
... s reported that the deal in that form had fallen apart because the Celtics did not like their end of the deal. According to the newspaper, the Lakers and Timberwolves continued discussions, trying to broker a deal just between the two teams. Sources told the Times, however, that Wolves general manager Kevin McHale is not thrilled with the idea of getting Odom and Bynum, even if they come with the Lakers 19th pick. The St. Paul Pioneer Press contacted Pacers CEO and president Donnie Walsh and he denied any knowledge of the trade talks. I haven t heard of any of this, Walsh told the paper. According to the Times, Lakers owner Jerry Buss and Wolves owner Glen Taylor spoke on the phone for about 20 minutes on Friday. Buss then suggested that Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak and McHale carry on the discussions on Monday. ESPN s Jim Gray reports that Garnett and Bryant have been in touch since reports surfaced that the Lakers were trying to obtain Garnett from the Timberwolves. ...

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