Trade Talk: Billups for Iverson
slamonline.com 11/3/2008 — by Marcel Mutoni
When both Larry Brown and Allen Iverson were still in Philly, Iverson was thisclose to becoming a member of the Detroit Pistons. The only thing that stopped the blockbuster was apparently ...
Iverson for Billups/McDyess
insidehoops.com 11/3/2008 — The Denver Nuggets don’t appear to be championship-bound with a core of Carmelo Anthony and Allen Iverson. The team is good, but may never be great. With Melo the younger player, could the team eventually give up on the combo and move AI for a better fit? Apparently so.
The Boston Globe (Marc ...
Allen Iverson Traded to Pistons for Chauncey Billups and Antonio McDyess
emptythebench.com 11/3/2008 — Allen Iverson will make $22 million this season, the final of his contract, which will create massive cap space for the Pistons next summer. Rasheed Wallace’s $13.7 million also comes off the books after this season. They're making one more run at a title before rebuilding. Enjoy, Pistons fans.
PISTONS TRADE BILLUPS AND MCDYESS FOR IVERSON
theworldofisaac.com 11/3/2008 — Just coming across the wire right now....It's official per ASB of Mlive.com The Detroit Pistons have reached a tentative agreement to trade Chauncey Billups and Antonio McDyess to the Denver Nuggets for Allen Iverson. Neither player was at this ...
Iverson to the Pistons for Chauncey and MyDyess
gautham.typepad.com 11/3/2008 — Breakdown fo the blockbuster trade that sends the Answer to Motown for Billups and Dice. The Pistons made this deal for salary cap reasons, but what will the effect be on the court this year? Read on for a full breakdown.
Why Allen Iverson Makes Sense for Detroit's Future
nba.fanhouse.com 11/3/2008 — Has Joe Dumars lost his dang mind? I assume that was an early thought for most NBA heads upon hearing at first hearing of the Chauncey Billups - Allen Iverson swap, briefed by Brinson moments ago . Breaking up a championship contender, shipping off ...
Implications of the Impending AI-Billups Trade
sportingnews.com 11/3/2008 — It's being reported that an Iverson for Billups swap is about to go down . Let that sink in. Allen Iverson, one of the most inspiring, productive, and perpetually out-of-joint players of his era, for a point guard who epitomizes control, handling big ...
Pistons To Trade Billups, McDyess For Iverson
slamonline.com 11/3/2008 — by Ryne Nelson
You heard the rumors . You thought it wouldn’t happen at least until the season got started, things got rolling. Chauncey Billups is a much better fit in the D than almost any other guard.
But it’s official official, according to ...
Nuggets to trade Iverson to the Pistons for Billups
nbanoise.blogspot.com 11/3/2008 — The NBA wires are ablaze this morning as it is being reported that the Denver Nuggets will trade their star guard Allen Iverson to the Detroit Pistons for a package including Chauncey Billups, Antonio McDyess and Cheikh Samb. I'm a bit in shock ...
Breaking news: Pistons to trade Billups, McDyess for Iverson
sports.yahoo.com 11/3/2008 — According to Michigan Live's A. Sherrod Blakely, the Denver Nuggets and Detroit Pistons have come to a tentative agreement to deal Chauncey Billups and Antonio McDyess to the Nugs for Allen Iverson . "Neither player was at this morning's ...
Allen Iverson in Detroit : Does it put the Pistons over the top?
asternwarning.com 11/3/2008 — Word on the street is that the Denver Nuggets and Detroit Pistons have pulled off a major trade that will send Chauncey Billups and Antonio McDyess to Denver in exchange for the Answer, Allen Iverson. Billups grew up in Denver and played for them previously in one of his many NBA stops ...
Iverson to Detroit for Billups, McDyess
thesportscorner.ca 11/3/2008 — Joe Dumars promised an offseason shake-up, and it didn’t happen. Two games into the season, with his Pistons at 2-0, it happened. The reported trade is for Chauncey Billups, Antonio McDyess, and Cheikh Samb to head to Denver, Co. in exchange for Allen Iverson.
Billups returns home and Iverson goes to Motown
blacksportsonline.com 11/4/2008 — Its been less than a week into the season and according to various news outlets a blockbuster deal is about to go down between the Denver The Pistons are expected to trade Chauncey Billups and Antonio McDyess to the Nuggets for superstar Allen Iverson, according to multiple reports Monday. The ...
Iverson gibt sich den Kolben - Notizen (to be continued) —
NBA-Blog
- Der Deal: Allen Iverson (33) wechselt für Chauncey Billups (32), Antonio McDyess (34) und Cheikh Samb (24) zu den Detroit Pistons.
- Wo war Billups bereits 1999-00 als Profi aktiv? Bei den Nuggets. An welchem College spielte er? University of Colorado. Wo ist Billups geboren? In Denver. Zack, ...
Nuggets Trade Iverson to Pistons for Billups and Others —
Sports of Boston
The Denver Nuggets are taking a new fresh approach at trying to get out of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs. They have traded Allen Iverson to the Detroit Pistons for Chauncey Billups with the hope of getting a truer point guard to pair with Carmelo Anthony. Also heading to ...
Breaking News: Allen Iverson to Detroit for Billups, McDyess —
DETROIT4LYFE
The Denver Nuggets are sending Allen Iverson to Detroit for Chauncey Billups, Antonio McDyess, and Cheikh Samb. The deal comes just two games into the season for both teams, and after a summer when Joe Dumars promised a major shake up to the Motown roster. More information to follow...
Allen Iverson on his way to Detroit for Chauncey Billups —
Lakers Blog
Normally GMs will let the season stretch its legs a little before making a blockbuster move, but not this year. Reports have the Denver Nuggets shipping Allen Iverson to Motown for Chauncey Billups, plus Antonio McDyess and Cheikh Samb (remember him?). Obviously, this is a huge deal that, ...
Pistons Trade Billups and McDyess For Iverson —
RealClearSports - Blog
Several sources are beginning to report that the Detroit Pistons have agreed to deal Chauncey Billups and Antonio McDyess to the Denver Nuggets for Allen Iverson .
Billups and McDyess are both starters, and Billups was the NBA Finals MVP when the Pistons won the 2004 NBA Championship. This ...
Nuggets Acquire Billups and McDyess For Iverson —
Indy Cornrows
Nuggets Acquire Billups and McDyess For Iverson
Well, with the reported trade of Chauncey Billups and Antonio McDyess for Allen Iverson I guess we can put the Jamaal Tinsley-to-Denver rumors to bed for good. At least the Pacers don't have to deal with Billups any more.
Breaking down the Allen Iverson / Chauncey Billups trade —
Dime Magazine
Allen Iverson (photo. Gary Land)
This morning's reported trade has the Nuggets sending Allen Iverson to Detroit for Chauncey Billups, Antonio McDyess and Cheikh Samb. Breaking down the particulars:
Detroit gets: Versatility. Do you start Iverson at point, keep Rip Hamilton at the two and bring ...
IVERSON FOR BILLUPS!?!? —
I *Heart* Celtics
I did not see this one coming whatsoever, but it appears to be true ... but wait a second... The Pistons have reached an agreement in principle with the Denver Nuggets to acquire guard Allen Iverson in exchange for Detroit mainstays Chauncey Billups and Antonio McDyess, club sources told ESPN's ...
Holy Crap! AI to Deeeeetroooooit! —
All That Jazz
According to a lot of websites out there (including ESPN.COM ) It's Allen Iverson to Detroit for Chauncey Billups , Antonio McDyess and Cheikh Samb . Wow. If this happens, I'm buying an Iverson Jersey.
Rumor: Iverson for Billups —
perkisabeast.com Blog
Huh? From Marc Spears
According to sources, Nuggets guard Allen Iverson and Detroit guard Chauncey Billups have been telling friends that they expect to be traded for one another today. An NBA source also said that the deal that would bring Billups back to his hometown of Denver is being ...
Iverson for Billups Rumored Close —
WaitingForNextYear
According to those ubiquitous “sources” that seem to be quoted so frequently in the media, the Nuggets and Pistons have agreed in principal on a trade that would really change the landscape of the Cavs’ division and the East overall.
According to ESPN:
The Nuggets and Pistons ...
Joe Dumars gets his man: Iverson to the Pistons —
The Sports Complex
ESPN is reporting that Allen Iverson , who is going to be a hero in this town forever and a day, looks like he’s headed to Detroit in exchange for Chauncy Billups and Antonio McDyess . Joe Dumars , the Pistons GM/longtime Iverson admirer, almost got his hands on ...
Fantasy Implications of Allen Iverson/Chauncey Billups Trade —
Dime Magazine
JR Smith could be in for a nice value boost.
The Billups and McDyess to Denver for Allen Iverson has huge fantasy implications (at least it does once it is official). Here we go with exactly what, and who, you need to know. If you haven't seen our breaking news post on the trade, it's [...]
Report: Iverson To Pistons For Billups, McDyess —
SPORTSbyBROOKS
The WORLD OF ISAAC tips me to this post from A. Sherrod Blakely of the ANN ARBOR NEWS:
The Detroit Pistons have reached a tentative agreement to trade Chauncey Billups and Antonio McDyess to the Denver Nuggets for Allen Iverson . Neither player was at this morning’s shoot-around. ...
Breaking News: Nuggets and Pistons close on Iverson deal —
Sharapova's Thigh
Steven A. Smith of ESPN reported this morning that Nuggets and Pistons are "very close" on a deal that would send All-everything Guard Allen Iverson to the Pistons for Chauncey Billups, Antonio McDyess and Cheikh Samb.
More to follow as this plays out.
This would be ironic on so many different ...
Iverson Deal Not Done, But Should Be Today —
The Big Lead
Iverson Deal Nearly Complete: According to Marc Spears of the Boston Globe, “Nuggets guard Allen Iverson and Detroit guard Chauncey Billups have been telling friends that they expect to be traded for one another today. An NBA source also said that the deal that would bring Billups back to ...
Iverson Traded to Detroit (Updated) —
Wizards Insider
The shakeup that Pistons General Manager Joe Dumars said was coming has finally arrived. I just received confirmation from an NBA source that Detroit has reached a tentative agreement to acquire Allen Iverson from the Denver Nuggets in exchange for ...
