NBA reportedly calls Clippers about Chris Paul
Los Angeles
Could no trade for Chris Paul lead to him signing with the Phoenix Suns next year? New Orleans Hornets point guard Chris Paulfirst practice MATTHEW HINTON / THE TIMES-PICAYUNE New Orleans Hornets point guard Chris Paul at the team's first practice on Friday, Dec. 9, 2011. Paul has not spoken with Could no trade for [...]
Read MoreSources: Lakers back in discussions with Hornets about potential Chris Paul trade
ESPN
League officials representing the New Orleans Hornets and the Los Angeles Clippers continued discussions into Tuesday night on a trade that would put Chris Paul on the same team with Blake Griffin, according to sources briefed on the talks. Could no trade for Chris Paul lead to him signing with the Phoenix Suns next year? [...]
Read MoreGasol, Lakers try to go about their business
ESPN (blog)
Lakers News: Lakers still looking for deals after Paul debacle. [info] worldsbestblog: December 13th, 2:41. LOS ANGELES (AP)  Pau Gasol has no idea whether his first practice of the season will be his last with the Los Angeles Lakers Chris Paul was dealt to the Lakers, it seemed, until the league decided he wasn't. [...]
Read MoreGasol, Lakers try to go about their business
ESPN (blog)
L.A. Lakers: News and Notes from Lakers First Day of Training Camp. The first day of Los Angeles Lakers training camp was anything but "business as usual" given the events of the past 24 hours. Yet somehow, amidst all the frenzy Chris Paul was dealt to the Lakers, it seemed, until the league decided he [...]
Read MoreMitch Kupchak says Lakers are 'pursuing big deals right now'
Los Angeles
L.A. Lakers: News and Notes from Lakers First Day of Training Camp. The first day of Los Angeles Lakers training camp was anything but "business as usual" given the events of the past 24 hours. Yet somehow, amidst all the frenzy In shooting down trades that would have sent Chris Paul to Lakers and Clippers, [...]
Read MoreDavid Stern tramples LA hopes when he should've walked away
Los Angeles
There's no way around it: DeAndre Jordan is overpaid now that the Clippers have matched Golden State's offer sheet for the 23-year-old center and agreed to pay him $43 million over the next four seasons — about $10.75 Hours after pulling out of a deal for Chris Paul, the Clippers claimed veteran point guard Chauncey [...]
Read MoreDwight Howard's double talk doesn't lift spirits of NJ Nets
New York Dai
By Larry Brown December 12, 2011 – Posted in Basketball Dwight Howard has been pushing for a trade from the Magic. He's hinted that he wants to go to the Lakers, but his GM reportedly isn't interested in what the Lakers are offering. After meeting with the Orlando Magic's new CEO and talking to new [...]
Read MoreClippers say no deal to proposed trade for Paul
The Associat
The Clippers' winning waiver claim on Chauncey Billups allowed them to include point guard Eric Bledsoe in the deal, which could push it over the finish line, league sources told CBSSports.com. By claiming Billups for about $2 million, the Clippers The Clippers' winning waiver claim on Chauncey Billups allowed them to include point guard Eric [...]
Read MoreClips claim Chauncey Billups off waivers
ESPN
By Ian Begley GREENBURGH, NY — Veteran point guard Chauncey Billups has been waived by the New York Knicks under the NBA's new amnesty clause. The Knicks used the amnesty clause on Billups to create cap space needed to acquire Tyson Chandler. By John Hollinger By Monday at 6 pm ET, interested teams will have [...]
Read MoreClips claim Chauncey Billups off waivers
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The Orlando Magic's star center wants his team to bring point guard Chauncey Billups, a 14-year veteran, aboard to serve as an "anchor," according to reports. By Ian Begley GREENBURGH, NY — Veteran point guard Chauncey Billups has been waived by the New York Knicks under the NBA's new amnesty clause. The Knicks used the [...]
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