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Tracy Mcgrady Rockets
The World Famous LayupDrill Rumor Mill
7/1/09

The Houston Rockets seem intent on their plans on fielding all possible offers for veteran wingman Tracy Mcgrady, and some close to the situation feel a trade is likely now that the free agent signing period has begun. New York Newsday reports that the Knicks are offering up Eddy Curry and Cuttino Mobley’s contract for T-Mac. The move would be clearly a cost-cuting one for Houston, who would be able to shed millions off their salary cap.

The free agent signing period has many teams looking to make moves very quickly. The Boston Herald reports that teams interested in Glen Davis other than the Celtics include the Pistons and the Memphis Grizzlies. Boston is still expected to be the favorite to re-sign Big Baby, however things can change quick. [click to continue…]

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Four Reasons Why The Cavs Will Not Win it All
A LayupDrill.com Exclusive

There are a number or analysts, so-called experts, and prognasticators that will tell you all the reasons why ____fill in NBA contender here___ can win the NBA title. Here at LayupDrill.com, we like to tell our readers the facts, and never sugarcoat them. We all can agree on the half a dozen legitimate title contenders out there. Each one of those teams have many strengths, and if the chips fall their way, you could see any of them hoisting the NBA Championship in June. However, we want to take time out to break down the top four reasons why each team will not win it all as well. We start this special series with the current best record in the East, the Cleveland Cavaliers.

At the time of this story, Cleveland sits on top of the very competitive Eastern Conference, at 49-13. With the Celtics injury problems and the Orlando Magic streaky play of late, Cleveland’s margin of error to gain homecourt advantage in the playoffs may be a little bigger than the 1 1/2 game lead in the standings. Whether the Cavs have homecourt or not, there are definitive reasons why they will not become the NBA champions this spring. [click to continue…]

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Joe Smith joins Cleveland just in time

March 6, 2009

The World Famous LayupDrill Rumor Mill
3/6/09
The Cavaliers signed former Oklahoma City Thunder forward Smith as expected, and he is scheduled to join Cleveland in time for their showdown Friday night against the Celtics. Smith, who left the Cavs as part of the Mo Williams deal last summer, never seemed to fit in the long term [...]

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Drew Gooden chooses San Antonio?

March 3, 2009

The World Famous LayupDrill Rumor Mill
3/3/09
With Joe Smith appearing to be heading to Cleveland upon clearing waivers on Wednesday, all eyes will now shift to former Kings forward/center Drew Gooden. As reported yesterday, there are a few teams interested in signing the veteran, and all signs are pointing now at Gooden wanting to go to [...]

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Drew Gooden and Joe Smith both bought out

March 2, 2009

The World Famous LayupDrill Rumor Mill
3/2/09
While you were sleeping, you may have missed the news, but both the OKC Thunder and Sacramento Kings have come to terms to buyout the contracts of Joe Smtih and Drew Gooden. For Smith, the buyout will allow him to sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers for the rest of the [...]

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Joe Smith could be Cleveland bound

February 28, 2009

The World Famous LayupDrill Rumor Mill
2/28/09
As the playoff roster deadline(Sunday midnight) quickly approaches this weekend, there are two teams that are looking to get some last minute help. The Cleveland Cavaliers, who have been looking for front court help in the way of Joe Smith, seem hopeful that the OKC Thunder will buyout Smith’s contract [...]

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