Who would you rather have, Kevin Durant or Kobe Bryant?
Los Angeles
The only way [Kevin Durant] gets better than LeBron James is if he kills LeBron James.” — Charles Barkley, using the Highlander Principle. Follow @treyke. If the Thunder show up for every game with that team, they can defeat a team that has yet to lose in the postseason. But it's definitely not going to [...]
Read MoreDoes Andrew Bynum want to stay in LA? 'I'll play anywhere'
USA TODAY
The Lakers have come out and said they'll pick up the option on star center Andrew Bynum's contract, but the young big fella couldn't confirm if he'd sign a long-term deal this summer to remain in Los Angeles. Per ESPN: “I'm By Mark Medina The criticism came from all angles, and Andrew Bynum reacted to [...]
Read MoreKevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder Knock Off LA Lakers in Five: A Fan's Take
Yahoo! Sport
By Michael McCarthy, USA TODAY Forget the resurgent LeBron James and Miami or Kevin Durant and the rising Oklahoma City Thunder. The San Antonio Spurs, unbeaten during these NBA Playoffs, will win another NBA title, Charles Barkley said during TNT's *NAMED: By Time Magazine as a “Nerd of the NBA”, Thunder star Kevin Durant. Writer [...]
Read MoreDerek Fisher Brings Much-Needed Depth, Experience to Thunder: Fan Reaction
Yahoo! Sport
Thing 2: With Derek Fisher apparently headed to Oklahoma City, I wrote today's column in the Sun Sentinel on whether the Heat (which wanted Fisher to some degree) should be disappointed. Suns guard Shannon Brown, who won two rings with Fisher in recent Derek Fisher is not as clear cut, not because he's not a [...]
Read MoreRockets officially waive Derek Fisher
Los Angeles
The Houston Rockets are close to a buyout agreement with veteran PG Derek Fisher, who was traded to Houston by the Lakers on March 15. While Fisher may be interested in other teams (Oklahoma City, San Antonio, Chicago, Miami), the latest developments During Chalmers' rookie season, he took some offense to a reporter's suggestion of [...]
Read MoreDerek Fisher has been bought out and wants to win a sixth ring — so where's …
Yahoo! Sport
By Dave McMenamin | ESPNLosAngeles.com LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant spoke to reporters on Friday for the first time since the team traded his longtime backcourt running mate, Derek Fisher, following the Lakers' 97-92 win over the By Bill Ingram It's been a tough week for Derek Fisher. Last week's NBA [...]
Read MoreDerek Fisher has been bought out and wants to win a sixth ring — so where's …
Yahoo! Sport
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl. The Houston Rockets have finalized a buyout with former Los Angeles Lakers guard Derek Fisher. “After much discussion and expressing their desire to welcome Derek to their team this A few days after the Lakers traded him and a Draft pick to Houston in exchange for Jordan Hill, Derek Fisher [...]
Read MoreWilson Chandler re-signs with Nuggets on long-term contract
Denver Post
AlexKennedyNBA Wilson Chandler has agreed to a five-year, $37 million deal with the Denver Nuggets. Full story: Denver Nuggets Re-Sign Wilson Chandler | HOOPSWORLD | Basketball News & NBA Rumors. By Benjamin Hochman Sunday's signing of Wilson Chandler reminds one of Saturday morning, when coach George Karl lounged in the Pepsi Center stands, talking about [...]
Read MoreWilson Chandler, back at last
ESPN (blog)
The Denver Nuggets have brought back versatile forward Wilson Chandler, agreeing to a five-year deal worth nearly $37 million. Chandler played overseas for Zhejiang Guangsha of the Chinese Basketball Association during the lockout, averaging nearly 27 16 2012 at 12:19 PM With the finality of Wilson Chandler's self-imposed deadline (note: deadline not final) looming today, [...]
Read MoreWilson Chandler, back at last
ESPN (blog)
NBA: Wilson Chandler Signs 5-Year $37 Million Deal With the Denver Nuggets. 03.18.12 | No Comments. Finally, Wilson Chandler is a Nugget. Again. Chandler has agreed to sign a long-term deal with the Nuggets, his agent told The Denver The Denver Nuggets have reached a 5-year deal worth $37 million with their restricted free agent [...]
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