msn.foxsports.com - 12/9/2007
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Because Malik Rose is a former favorite Spurs teammate of Cavs GM Danny Ferry, and his $7.1M salary ($7.6M next season) conformed to the NBA's trade guideline, the Knicks threw his name out there as bait in hopes of getting at least a nibble. They didn't see so much as a ripple.
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Sactown Royalty —
... section214 passes on this Peter Vescey rumor explosion. He says the Kings offered Mike Bibby and Kenny Thomas for Anderson Varejao and a couple small, bad Cavs contracts (something like Damon Jones and Ira Newble, I'd imagine). I like Varejao, especially standing next to Spencer Hawes... a young Mikki Moore with defense and funnier hair. But a long-term contract above the mid-level for such a player strains you a bit, especially if any of the contracts coming back were as long as K-9's. Nevertheless, Vescey insists Bibby's gone by the trade deadline. Take that for what it's ...
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BLACKOUT! —
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THE dubious decision to not tell Stephon Marbury that his father had suffered what became a fatal heart attack Sunday until after the Suns-Knicks game wasn't the first such call in Garden history. Hardly. And, believe it or not, it came before the...
FEEBLE EFFORT —
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JIM'S GOTTA OWN UP TO THIS MESS —
NY Post: Sports 12/9/2007
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Heat Looking to Add Luke Jackson —
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Still searching for a reliable outside shooter to offset last summer's free-agent losses of Jason Kapono, James Posey and Eddie Jones, the Heat has turned its attention to Development League guard Luke Jackson.
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