| LeBron joins Wade, Bosh in South Beach |
Thu Jul 8 22:03:24 2010 EST |
| de his choice live from a Boys & Girls Club in Greenwich, Connecticut. James interviewed with a total of six potential suitors last week, but ultimately he chose to leave his home state team - the Cleveland Cavaliers. The New York Knicks, Chicago Bulls, New Jersey Nets and Los Angeles Clippers also made their pitches to James. Rumors were circulating about James' destination from the moment the Cavaliers' season ended with a loss to Boston in the Eastern Conference semifinals. James even sa |
| Wizards get Hinrich from Bulls |
Thu Jul 8 19:53:19 2010 EST |
| Washington, DC (Sports Network) - The Washington Wizards have acquired guard Kirk Hinrich, the draft rights to Kevin Seraphin and cash considerations from the Chicago Bulls in exchange for Vladimir Veremeenko. The deal was put together on June 24, the day of the NBA Draft, and made official Thursday after the league's moratorium on player transactions was lifted and the salary cap ramifications of the deal were sorted out. Hinrich, who was set to make $17 million over the final two years of a $ |
| Bulls acquire F Carlos Boozer |
Thu Jul 8 18:14:00 2010 EST |
CHICAGO (AP) -Carlos Boozer is now officially a member of the Chicago Bulls. The two-time All-Star forward is going to the Bulls in a sign-and-trade with the Utah Jazz, giving them the dominant big man they've craved for years. He and the Bulls agreed Wednesday to what several outlets reported was a five-year deal worth roughly $75 million dollars. Shortly after Chicago announced the signing on Thursday, Jazz spokesman Jonathan Rinehart said Utah sent him along with a future protected sec |
| Bulls bulk up with addition of Boozer |
Thu Jul 8 17:10:55 2010 EST |
| Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - The Chicago Bulls have officially signed free agent power forward Carlos Boozer. As per team policy, no terms of the deal were announced. However, the Chicago Tribune is reporting the deal is for five years and worth $76 million. Boozer spent the last six seasons with Utah and picked up a player option that earned him $12.65 million in 2009-10 when he posted averages of 19.5 points, 11.2 rebounds and 3.2 assists while shooting 56.2 percent from the floor in 78 gam |
| NBA salary cap set at $58.044 million |
Wed Jul 7 20:09:54 2010 EST |
| m team salary, which is 75 percent of the cap, is set at $43.533 million. Any team whose team salary exceeds that figure will pay a $1 tax for each $1 by which it exceeds $70.307 million. Some teams have already verbally agreed to deals with the New York Knicks set to get Amare Stoudemire, the Heat coming to terms with Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh, and the Chicago Bulls reportedly landing Carlos boozer. The biggest name in free agency, LeBron James, is set to announce his decision Thursday night. |
| Clippers introduce Del Negro |
Wed Jul 7 19:54:22 2010 EST |
| orts Network) - The Los Angeles Clippers introduced Vinny Del Negro as their next head coach. The team held a press conference Wednesday for the 43-year-old Del Negro, who had one season and about $2 million remaining on his contract with the Chicago Bulls when he was fired. He compiled an 82-82 regular season record to go with a 4-8 postseason record over two turbulent years with the team. The Bulls finished with a 41-41 mark in each season and were ousted by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the fir |
| Speculation building on LeBron's decision |
Wed Jul 7 19:23:09 2010 EST |
| on of where he'll play next. Will he remain with the Cavaliers? Better yet, what about teaming with Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade in Miami? He could also join Amare Stoudemire in New York or head to the Windy City to start a new chapter with the Chicago Bulls. Two other options remain, although they're not likely - play for the New Jersey Nets or Los Angeles Clippers - the other two teams the superstar met with last week when free agency began. The free agency signing moratorium will be lifted on |
| Report: Bulls land Boozer |
Wed Jul 7 17:44:54 2010 EST |
| Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - The Chicago Bulls and free agent power forward Carlos Boozer have reportedly agreed to a five-year contract. The Chicago Tribune is citing two league sources on the pact, which ESPN reports is for $80 million. Boozer would be the latest big name plucked from the frenzied free agent market and follows Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh's announcement earlier Wednesday that they intend to sign and join forces with the Miami Heat. Things only figure to intensify when the mor |
| ESPN sells its soul for James story |
Wed Jul 7 12:46:45 2010 EST |
| n is that ESPN doesn't want any reporters reading the tea leaves correctly and breaking a story that it sold its collective soul for. I almost expect the network to put the teams in the running for James' services, his hometown Cavaliers, the Chicago Bulls, New York Knicks, Miami Heat, Los Angeles Clippers and New Jersey, on an island and have challenges and immunity on the way to the big prize. Or maybe it can put Donnie Walsh, Pat Riley and company on a stage and have LeBron hand the winner a |
| LeBron reportedly to announce decision Thursday in primetime |
Tue Jul 6 23:08:39 2010 EST |
| ris Broussard that James would announce his decision live on the cable network during a 9 p.m. (et) special. The reigning two-time MVP has met at his business offices in downtown Cleveland with six teams, including his hometown Cavaliers. The Chicago Bulls, New York Knicks, Miami Heat, Los Angeles Clippers and New Jersey Nets are the others in the running for James' services. He joined the online social media world on Tuesday when he joined Twitter, but as of late night he had posted just one m |
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