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NBA Trade Deadline Passes: Alston, Hughes, Thomas Among Those Moving

The 3 PM ET trade deadline in the NBA has come and gone, and while there were plenty of big names rumored to be on the move, few teams actually had the guts to pull the trigger. There were plenty of deals made, however, including one that might have one Eastern Conference team feeling like it's back in the title...

Isiah Thomas Blames 'Smallball' for Eddy Curry's Regression

It's natural to expect Isiah Thomas to scramble any which way for excuses, especially during the All Star Break, when suddenly the daily game-to-game action slows down, everyone takes a deep breath, and suddenly starts really examining where teams stand heading into the "second half" of the season. And with that not-so-fun...

Rest Easy, Mavs Fans: Devean George Is Not Getting Traded

Yesterday Matt Watson discussed the ridiculous fact that a couple of players buried deep on their respective teams' benches were asking to be traded. Jerome James of the Knicks and Devean George of the Mavericks both feel that they would actually receive playing time somewhere else, even though conventional wisdom says...

When Bench Warmers Request Trades

Jerome James is officially disgruntled, albeit still polite and patient. He's only played two games this year, largely because of a foot injury but also because, well, he's not very good at the game of basketball. He's still living large on a five-year, $29 million mistake deal Isiah Thomas handed him three years ago, but...

Allan Houston Ends His Comeback Try

I know the basketball world's been on the edge of its seat since Allan Houston claimed he wanted to make it back to the NBA. Shockingly, he didn't quite make it."While my body and my knees, in particular, feel fine, I know what is required for me to be truly effective in the NBA again, and it involves a timing and...