From Champion To Dark Horse
Can someone please tell me how the defending NBA champion Dallas Mavericks can be an underrated team? I thought the defending champs had targets painted on their backs, I did not know they had to do the painting themselves.
Another Chris Paul Deal is Dead
Chris Paul can’t wait to get out of New Orleans. Not only is he ready to get on a team that can win, he would probably like to just figure out what city he will end up in after the dust settles. At this point in the situation, Paul will be in a New Orleans Hornets uniform when the preseason starts Friday night.
Tyson Chandler Traded, Lamar Odom Acquired
NBA.com writer David Aldridge is reporting Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks have acquired forward Lamar Odom from the Los Angeles Lakers after sending Tyson Chandler to the New York Knicks yesterday.
The Dallas Mavericks are NBA Champions
I believe our editor, Benjamin Edwards, said it best last night after the Mavs clinched the title in Miami. “Looks like the Mavs just took their talents to South Beach.”
Mark Cuban Group is the Highest Bidder in Rangers Auction
It appears that for the moment Mark Cuban is in the lead for the Texas Rangers. According to USA Today “The bid from Cuban’s group exceeded by at least $25 million the $306 million bid submitted by the longtime front-runners, a group headed by Pittsburgh businessman Chuck Greenberg, who counts current Rangers president and Hall of Famer Nolan Ryan in his potential ownership group.”
The matter will now proceed to auction, and the parties involved are scheduled