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Sources say agent for unhappy Monta Ellis to meet with Golden State Warriors

Although the dysfunction level of the Golden State Warriors no doubt declined with Monday's trade of disgruntled veteran Stephen Jackson, sources close to the team say it certainly did not disappear. Leading scorer Monta Ellis now replaces Jackson as ...

From CHRIS BROUSSARD, ESPN,  17 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Golden State Warriors,  Monta Ellis,  Stephen Jackson,  National Basketball Association,  ESPN

Stephen Jackson's agent rips Don Nelson trying to force trade

In an effort to get Golden State's disgruntled swingman Stephen Jackson traded as soon as possible, Jackson's agent, Mark Stevens, has gone on the offensive, attacking the credibility and character of Warriors coach Don Nelson. In a telephone interview ...

From CHRIS BROUSSARD, ESPN,  9 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Don Nelson,  Stephen Jackson,  Dallas Mavericks,  National Basketball Association,  Milwaukee Bucks

Paul Millsap offered four-year deal by Portland Trail Blazers

The Portland Trail Blazers elected Friday not to wait on trade possibilities, deciding instead to offer Utah Jazz restricted free agent Paul Millsap a four-year contract worth an estimated $32 million-to-$36 million, according to sources with knowledge ...

From CHRIS BROUSSARD AND MARC STEIN, ESPN,  10 Jul 2009
Related Topics: Utah Jazz,  Portland Trail Blazers,  Chicago Bulls,  Paul Millsap,  Carlos Boozer

Phoenix Suns look for basketball value in potential Shaquille O'Neal trade

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. The ...

From CHRIS BROUSSARD, ESPN,  15 Jun 2009
Related Topics: Shaquille O'Neal,  Cleveland Cavaliers,  Phoenix Suns,  Ben Wallace,  LeBron James

Sources: LeBron James has growth removed in mouth

LeBron James was playing with a health issue through the end of the season and the playoffs that has now been taken care of. Sources close to James told ESPN.com's Chris Broussard that the Cleveland Cavaliers star underwent successful surgery on ...

From CHRIS BROUSSARD, ESPN,  2 Jun 2009
Related Topics: LeBron James,  ESPN,  Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers center Ben Wallace mulling retirement from NBA

ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Cleveland Cavaliers' crushing defeat at the hands of the Orlando Magic Saturday may not have been their only loss. Ben Wallace, their enforcer and starting center for most of the season, said after the game that he may retire. "I'm ...

From CHRIS BROUSSARD, ESPN,  31 May 2009
Related Topics: Ben Wallace,  Cleveland Cavaliers,  National Basketball Association,  Anderson Varejao,  Orlando Magic

NBA Playoffs: Kobe Bryant and LeBron James live under Michael Jordan's shadow

Harry How/Getty ImagesNo matter how well LeBron and Kobe play as individuals, reaching the MJ standard proves difficult. The next time you see one of those innovative Kobe-LeBron puppet commercials, savor it, because it may be the only matchup we get ...

From CHRIS BROUSSARD, ESPN,  28 May 2009
Related Topics: Michael Jordan,  Kobe Bryant,  National Basketball Association,  LeBron James,  Denver Nuggets

Cleveland Cavaliers ready for biggest test yet against Orlando Magic in Eastern Conference finals

AP Photo/Mark DuncanAre the Cavs really this good? Or have they yet to be challenged in the playoffs? We'll find out soon. CLEVELAND -- They have looked like a juggernaut, a dynasty in the making. While the other regular-season elites have struggled, ...

From CHRIS BROUSSARD, ESPN,  20 May 2009
Related Topics: Cleveland Cavaliers,  Orlando Magic,  LeBron James,  Mo Williams,  Dwight Howard

Chris Broussard: Cleveland Cavaliers coach Mike Brown finally gets his due

David Liam Kyle/NBAE/Getty ImagesThe Cavs organization celebrates as Mike Brown receives the Coach of the Year award. It happened at barbershops, on radio interviews, at playgrounds and in church. It even happened at the home of my parents, proud ...

From CHRIS BROUSSARD, ESPN,  21 Apr 2009
Related Topics: Larry Brown,  Cleveland Cavaliers,  Mike Brown,  National Basketball Association,  Detroit Pistons

Source: Andrew Bynum returning to Los Angeles Lakers lineup on Thursday

Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum will return to action Thursday against the Denver Nuggets, according to a source close to the Lakers. Bynum, the team's budding star at center, has missed the last 32 games after suffering a torn medial collateral ...

From CHRIS BROUSSARD, ESPN,  8 Apr 2009
Related Topics: Los Angeles Lakers,  Andrew Bynum,  Phil Jackson,  Denver Nuggets,  Lamar Odom

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