New York Knicks: Out Of Town Articles
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The former MVP is reportedly leaning towards coming to Cleveland. Free agent point guard Derrick Rose is meeting with the Cleveland Cavaliers today, reports ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski , and he is leaning towards to signing with the Cavs over the Los Angeles Lakers . According to Wojnarowski, Rose has been focused on joining a contender in hopes of improving his market value. At one...
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That and more in today’s links. Next season, with Nike taking over Adidas the NBA’s official jersey provider, there will no more home and away jerseys. All teams will have at least four jersey choices each night. More on that here. And remember: the Cavs have already said they’ll being debuting new jerseys for next season. Paul George was almost a Cavalier it seems. That’s not...
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With about half of their taxpayer mid-level exception, there is only one option left for the Cavs On Wednesday, the Cleveland Cavaliers signed Cedi Osman to a three year, $8.3 million dollar deal. According to ESPN’s Bobby Marks, the Cavs will use a portion of their taxpayers mid-level exception (MLE) to ink Osman to the deal and t hey have $2.4 million remaining on the exception. ...
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The Cavaliers are not the front-runner for Carmelo Anthony. The Cleveland Cavaliers have explored several options this summer to help them contend with the Golden State Warriors . They tried to trade for Paul George , and have been looking into ways to acquire Carmelo Anthony . The hope was that Anthony would be bought out, meaning the team could acquire him without giving up any...
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The Boston Celtics added Gordon Hayward, but will he be enough to take down the reigning Eastern Conference champions? The beginning of the NBA offseason has not be kind to the homes of teams located in the Eastern Conference. The conference that has been historically weaker than it’s west-side counterpart just got a whole lot more uninteresting. From elite players such as Jimmy Butler and...
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The veteran guard is expected to be bought out by the Atlanta Hawks. On July 4, the Clippers dealt veteran guard Jamal Crawford to the Hawks in a three-team deal that also sent Danilo Gallinari from the Nuggets to the Clippers. Once Crawford’s move to Atlanta is officially completed, he is expected to be bought out of the last two years of his contract. When he hits the open...
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If Melo leaves New York, he’ll likely link up with a member of the Banana Boat crew. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski , Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony is open to waiving his no-trade clause in order to join the Cavaliers or Rockets . In either situation, Anthony would be joining forces with a member of the Banana Boat crew — be it LeBron James or Chris Paul . ...
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The veteran point guard is coming to Cleveland for the minimum. Not long after the team’s interest in him was first reported, the Cleveland Cavaliers have signed veteran point guard Jose Calderon to a one-year deal, per Shams Charania of The Vertical. Calderon, 35, is signing for the league minimum worth $2.3 million. The team has yet to officially announce the move. Free agent...
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Houston would get a defender to replace Pat Beverly while the Cavs could generate some financial flexibility Cleveland Cavaliers fans have been anticipating a number of potential trades since before the NBA Draft . Well today they might finally get a trade, kind of. According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, Cleveland is nearing a trade with the Houston Rockets that would send Iman Shumpert...
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Cleveland was interested in the veteran guard last season as well. One of the Cavaliers ’ offseason to-dos will be figuring out who will back up Kyrie Irving next season. Deron Williams could be back, depending on the price and Kay Felder will get a chance to audition at summer league. You can now add veteran Jose Calderon to the list, as Jason Lloyd of The Athletic reports that...
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Get ready for an important Cavs offseason with this FAQ. The Cleveland Cavaliers are headed into a pivotal offseason where either a lot could change or they could head into next season with the same basic team. Here’s everything you need to know to get ready for it. Do the Cavs have a GM yet? No! Cap space The Cavs do not have any cap space and can’t create any without dumping...
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Griffin has his first interview since leaving Cleveland. Former Cavaliers GM David Griffin has his first interview since leaving Cleveland, and it’s with a team that also recently had a front office position open up. According to ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne, Griffin will interview with the Knicks as New York looks to replace the recently fired Phil Jackson in the front office. ...
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Several teams have upgraded their rosters over the past week in hopes of one day competing with Golden State. However, the Cavaliers have been silent. The second the 2017 NBA season concluded a little over two weeks ago, a lot of teams immediately began working effortlessly in order to improve their roster. The most glaring takeaway from last season was that if any team was going to knock...
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It’s all happening? Well, not quite yet. With the Knicks franchise in shambles and Phil Jackson actively trying to run him out of town, Carmelo Anthony has long been rumored to be linked to the Cavaliers to team up with 2003 Draft buddy LeBron James . Well, the first step to that potential reality might be in place, per Marc Stein. League sources: Carmelo Anthony's camp, while...
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A look back at Tristan Thompson’s sixth season in the NBA Tristan Thompson completed another successful season in the wine and gold. Every season that goes by is another season where Thompson turns non-believers into disciples. Ever since he signed an $82 million deal to remain in Cleveland, Thompson has been heavily criticized by opposing fanbases. Judging from his stat line this past...