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Pax denies speculation about Beasley
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Bulls general manager John Paxson flatly denied Wednesday that he has decided to take Kansas State forward Michael Beasley over Memphis guard Derrick Rose with the No. 1 pick in the June 26 draft.
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Paxson Says He's Tired of Beasley/Rose Talk; 29 Other NBA GMs Give Him the Finger
FanHouse — Filed under: Bulls, NBA Draft, ChicagoOn occasion of second-round prospect Joey Dorsey telling the world he knows Michael Beasley will be selected by the Bulls #1 overall, Chicago general manager John Paxson has his Network moment, as reported by Brian Hanley of the Sun-Times. "There's absolutely no reason anyone would have any clue," a clearly perturbed Paxson said at the NBA's predraft camp. "It doesn't do me any good to even respond to this stuff. I'm tired of it already. Nobody has ...

Expiring contracts, TJ Ford and more
Arsenalist — ... with Colangelo who will be forced to give up those valuable expiring contracts if he hopes to dump Ford. TJ Ford’s early-season injury has turned him from a commodity to a liability when it comes to trade value and nobody’s exactly banging on our door for him. It’s a little unfortunate that we’ll probably end up shipping out Rasho who’s massive salary comes off the books next summer. The whole TJ Ford to Miami speculation can be completely shattered if Chicago selects Michael Beasley leaving Derrick Rose open to join the PG-desperate Heat. More ...

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