cmimemphis.com - 6/24/2008
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Quote: One source told Insider that the Heat are revisiting trade talks with the Grizzlies. Insider reported several weeks ago that there was talk that Memphis would give up Mike Miller, Kyle Lowry and the No. 5 pick as part of a package for the No. 2 pick. The same source said the Heat are asking the Grizzlies to sweeten the deal by substituting Mike Conley for Lowry. The deal would be Conley ...
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ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
About 3:30 into this video you can see Gary Payton get an unbelievable reception from the Save Our Sonics crowd. Tough Grizz. One of the best columns I have read in a while, about the man in the Grizzlies' mascot suit, who stared cancer in the eye and won. TrueHoop reader Ryan has a question: "If Miami is dangling their pick, why the hell isn't Chicago doing everything possible to unload some of their talent and grab Beasley and Rose together? Wouldn't Tyrus Thomas (or Luol Deng if pressed), Kirk Hinrich and a future first for the No. 2 and Marion (they can lease him for the year, let him be a free ...
Links: Quick Thoughts Edition
3 Shades of Blue —
Chris Herrington (Beyond the Arc) did a lot of hard work to round up the biggest and best rumors revolving around the Grizzlies as the draft approaches. As always, it is a must read -- especially since it talks about the possible return of Whit E. Boy. ...
What Will Memphis Give Up to Get Beasley?
FanHouse —
Filed under: Heat, Grizzlies, NBA Draft, NBA Rumors, MiamiThe hot rumor all over Memphis, apparently, isn't that David Lee rubbish. Michael Beasley's the new objet de la coeur for the Grizzlies, who -- according to numerous reports -- are trying to figure out how cheaply they can get him from Miami. Chris Herrington of the Memphis Flyer adds two and two: Over the past couple of days, I've heard from three different team-connected sources that something may be happening with Beasley. Mind you, these are all people without direct connection ...
Wizards & Constancy, It Ain't So Bad
Truth About It - Washington Wizards Blog —
Every time I hear the word 'constancy' I think of that Simpsons episode where Reverend Lovejoy lost enthusiasm for his trade....his droning voice uttering constancy, slowly and painfully, over and over again. It's funny that a cartoon could lead me to have such a negative connotation of a word. But is constancy such a bad word? Some cases yes, some cases no. There's a lot to be said about dependability.....constancy is the main reason why chain restaurants are so popular. On the other hand, it's life's diversions which can make us well rounded people, as long as we don't get too high ...
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Just Over 50 Hours Left
sportsfrog.com 6/24/2008 — Until the NBA Draft. Here are some more tidbits culled this morning from the usual suspects (HoopsHype, RealGM, ESPN.com, SI.com). Be vigilant, smoke screens abound... Prospects and Picks It appears the Bulls are leaning toward taking Derrick Rose with the first overall pick (surprise). Frenchman Nicolas Batum, who had concerns raised last week during a stress echo test (a treadmill ...
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3shadesofblue.blogspot.com 6/24/2008 — As I was finishing up the blog on the Chris Wallace interview I ended it saying that Chris is a likable man that you want success for, not only because he runs our favorite team but because you feel an empathy toward Chris. He is the type of person ...
Here's the deal ... and it makes sense
blogs.sun-sentinel.com 6/25/2008 — Ira Winderman outlines why the Heat trading Shawn Marion and Mark Blount to the Knicks for Stephon Marbury and the no. 6 pick makes sense for all involved parties.
Sources say Heat looking to trade out of No. 2, take guard later - NBA
sports.espn.go.com 6/25/2008 — If the Miami Heat 's recent activities are any indication, they are not going to select Kansas State forward Michael Beasley with the No. 2 pick in Thursday's NBA draft. With the first selection, the Chicago Bulls are leaning strongly toward drafting ...
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NBA.com: News 6/25/2008
In the MIAMI HERALD, Sarah Rothschild writes "to trade or not to trade the No. 2 pick in Thursday's NBA Draft? Heat executives have said they will listen to offers. Whether the team pulls the trigger and possibly unloads projected second-overall pick ...
