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Rick Noland The Gazette Title-starved Cavaliers fans make a great point regarding the possibility of acquiring Shaquille O’Neal from the Phoenix Suns for washed-up big man Ben Wallace and do-little swingman Sasha Pavlovic. “Why not?” they say. “We’d be getting something for nothing.” The ...
Shaq Chokes Chuck Lidell, Video
Shaq Chokes Chuck Lidell, Video
neswsports.com — Shaq Chokes Chuck Lidell, Video . Shaq comes through with his promise of fighting Chuck Lidell. For... those of you that don’t know, Shaq MMA trains at The 6 Levels. He said he was going to fight Chuck Lidell and spar other people on vids for ... (more) Shaq Chokes Chuck Lidell, Video
Phoenix Suns look for basketball value in potential Shaquille O'Neal trade
sports.espn.go.com — While the Shaquille O'Neal -to- Cleveland Cavaliers trade talk created lots of buzz over the weekend, there... is an obstacle standing in the way of a future Shaq-LeBron pairing: The Phoenix Suns are not going to give O'Neal away merely to save money. ... (more) Phoenix Suns look for basketball value in potential ...
How Trading For Shaq Will Cripple The Cavs For Years To Come
How Trading For Shaq Will Cripple The Cavs For Years To Come
nogutsglory.blogspot.com — The web has been buzzing all weekend with rumors of Shaquille O'Neal being traded to the Cleveland... Cavaliers. This deal was first proposed before the All-Star break but never happened for one reason or another. The Cavs would get Shaq and in return, ... (more) How Trading For Shaq Will Cripple The Cavs For Years To Come
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ESPN.com - TrueHoop — ... Rick Noland of The Medina County Gazette: "At the trade deadline, when Cleveland reportedly was offering the same two players but the Suns wanted Wally Szczerbiak's expiring contract instead of Wallace, the deal at least made sense for Phoenix. Szczerbiak would now be off the books and the Suns would have rid themselves of the $20 million Shaquille O'Neal is due in 2009-10. Now, from Phoenix's perspective, a deal for Wallace and Pavlovic would basically mean taking on the whopping, expiring contract of a player with nothing left in the tank (Wallace) for the ...

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