For the sixth time this year, Kobe Bryant hit the game winning bucket to lift the Lakers to victory. This one helped the defending champs avoid a four game losing streak, as they beat Toronto 109-107. Bryant finished with 32 points in the victory.
The Lakers may not be completely sold on Andrew Bynum after all. Peter Vescey at the NY Post is reporting today that the Lakers big man could be shopped in a deal that would send him to Toronto for All Star forward Chris Bosh. Bosh, who is a free agent at the end of this season, is almost certain not returning to Toronto. The Raptors made some moves during the offseason to entice Bosh to stay, however the results on the court have not changed much. The opportunity to play alongside Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol, and Lamar Odom contending for a title for the next 3-5 years in a big city is more attractive. With the trade deadline still over a month away, I’m certain we will here more about this. Stay tuned… [click to continue…]
The NBA season is a marathon, not a race. The eight month campaign is full of ups and downs, strange twists, and unexpected turns. This time of year, though, there are teams all over that truly believe that THIS YEAR will be different, special even. While most expect the NBA Title to be decided between [...]
The World Famous LayupDrill Rumor Mill
7/30/09
One of the most coveted free agents left out there is returning home, after nearly a month of doubt. First reported by our friends at BlackSportsOnline.com, Lamar Odom will sign a four year contract, with the fourth year being the team option. While the exact dollar amounts are not yet [...]
The World Famous LayupDrill Rumor Mill
7/4/09
I hope everyone is enjoying their Independence Day weekend thus far, whether you are spending time with the family, or are simply relaxing with a few days off. The NBA Free Agent signing period has been a wild one so far, and with the Hedo Turkoglu to Toronto twist happening [...]
The World Famous LayupDrill Rumor Mill
7/3/09
The Portland Trailblazers have made the latest splash in the free agent signing period, agreeing to terms with former Magic forward Hedo Turkoglu on a 5 year, $50 Million dollar deal. Turkoglu, who was thought to be courted by the Pistons and Raptors, however Portland gave the most enticing offer. [...]
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