myespn.go.com - 6/29/2007
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If indeed the reported trade of Zach Randolph, Dan Dickau, and Fred Jones to Portland for Channing Frye and Steve Francis turns out to be fact, here are some thoughts: New York needs shooters. With those big bangers of Eddy Curry and Zach Randolph (I assume neither would settle for coming off the bench) they need to keep the defense from collapsing all night. I have the suspicion that Steve ...
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NBA Draft Night 2007 - It’s Tradetastic!
Can't Stop The Bleeding —
... says Dan Dickau and Fred Jones are part of the package to boot. True Hoop’s Henry Abbott wonders, “what about Channing Frye and LaMarcus Aldridge together? They are kind of clones. You can’t get away with two spindly guys like that, can you? Very jump-shooty. And willowy. But you know what? With Greg Oden on the floor, you sure can have two guys like that. It’s a new way of thinking for Portland, which now has a big defensive center,” but I’m simply pleased ...
Sonics, Blazers, Blow Up Their Teams Before Our Eyes
Enjoy the Enjoyment —
... The fans hate these deals. This is to be expected--rabid fans always overestimate the value of their team's players. The national media, on the other hand, loves what the Sonics and Blazers have done. Here's True Hoop's take on the Randolph trade, and, from True Hoop, ...
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