Breaking Down the Latest Trades
ballerblogger.com 6/28/2009 — Erick Blasco is a 21-year-old college student attending Brooklyn College on a full scholarship. He is majoring in Television/Radio and minoring in English with the hopes of someday becoming a professional basketball analyst . The NBA draft is ...

Suns trade Shaq to Cavs
scoresreport.com 6/25/2009 — According to a report by ESPN.com , the Suns have agreed to trade Shaquille O’Neal to the Cavaliers for Ben Wallace, Sasha Pavlovic, $500,000 and the 46th overall pick. The trade gives the Cavs a player they’ve coveted since February. With center Zydrunas Ilgauskas starting to break ...

The Big Experiment ends with a wimper. Shaq traded for $. Full blow up coming?
brightsideofthesun.com 6/25/2009 — More photos » by Matt York - AP At the end of the season Shaq was working on his perimeter defense and testing to see how mobile he really was. No Cleveland will find out if his big weight loss program will ...

An open letter to Cavalier fans
phoenix.fanster.com 7/2/2009 — Dear Cavs Fans, With the introduction of Shaquille O’Neal as a member of the Cavaliers today, we here in Phoenix thought it would be an appropriate time to have a little talk. We understand what you are going through today. We went through it on February 7, 2008. You feel excited, ...

Can There be Two Kings in Cleveland?
acetoolshed.blogspot.com 6/25/2009 — The Cleveland Cavaliers pulled the trigger yesterday on a trade that vaults them right back atop the Eastern Conference. The Cavs bring in Shaquille O'Neal from Phoenix and ship out the corpse of Ben Wallace and a man named Sasha, as well as the 46th pick in the draft and a bundle of cash. ...

Phoenix Suns Shaquille O’neal Traded to Cleveland Cavaliers
binarybasketball.com 6/25/2009 — Shaq being introduced to the Suns Fans The Phoenix Suns have just announced they intend to trade Shaquille O’neal to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Ben Wallace, Sasha Pavlovic, and the 46th Pick of the NBA Draft according to Planet Suns . The short stint in ...

NBA Trade Grades
sports-central.org 7/2/2009 — While many experts are racking their brains to evaluate the 2009 NBA draft class, SC's Scott Shepherd decides to focus his attention on the most import aspect of the NBA draft: the trades. See which teams made the grade after this week's flurry of trades.

Cleveland P.D. Is Getting A New Officer
gofor2.net 6/25/2009 — The Phoenix Suns have agreed in principle today to a trade which sends Shaquille O’Neal to the Cleveland Cavaliers. The two teams have flirted with the move for months now, so today’s move really shouldn’t surprise anyone, although it will likely have some ramifications. The ...

The Big Relief: Shaq leaving Phoenix good for the Suns
phoenix.fanster.com 6/25/2009 — Trading a four time NBA champion, who is a sure fire hall of famer and the reigning all star game MVP for what amounts to nothing usually wouldn’t be the best thing for a team. In the Suns case it wasn’t only a good move it was a ...

Shaq is Gone and Predictions for Tonight’s Draft
suns.gearupforsports.com 6/25/2009 — As was reported a couple weeks ago, both here and by numerous media outlets, Shaquille O’Neal has been traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Ben Wallace , Sasha Pavlovic and the #46 pick in tonight’s draft. This is pretty much a strong admission that acquiring Shaquille ...

Cleveland Turns Diesel Powered: Breaking Down the Shaq Trade — Bleacher Report - NBA 6/25/2009
Ahh, what is better than an NBA offseason trade? To be honest, not much. I turned on ESPN this morning to see that the Phoenix Suns have traded Shaquille O'Neal to the Cleveland Cavaliers in return for Ben Wallace, Sasha Pavlovic, the 46th draft ...

What The Richard Jefferson Trade Really Means — Bleacher Report - NBA 6/25/2009
I've been weighing the Spurs-Bucks trade over in my mind now for the past two days.  I've been thinking about what it means to the Spurs and their title chances for 2010.  I have heard numerous objections and dismissals about this deal from ...

Shaq Traded to Cavs: Fantasy Basketball Impact — Bleacher Report - NBA 6/25/2009
The Big Everything is doing a great job of stealing to spotlight from the 2009 NBA Draft, and anything else NBA related for that matter.  It's time to break-down the fantasy basketball impact of the trade. For the record, Shaq is being swapped ...

Why the Shaq Trade Creates More Problems than It Solves — Bleacher Report - NBA 6/25/2009
With less than 24 Hours to go before the NBA draft, the Cleveland Cavaliers have decided to finally trade for Shaquille O'Neal (albeit a couple months late). From most sportswriters' perspectives this trade was necessary for Cleveland to take the ...

AP Source: Cavs acquire Shaq from Suns — The Seattle Times: Sports 6/25/2009
LeBron and Shaq: Two of the NBA's biggest stars are now teammates.