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Teams Might Remain Stingy in Handing Out Guaranteed Contracts

DENVER -- In this faltering economy, there are have been lots of good deals. Low-interest car loans. Double frequent-flyer miles. A cheaper menu at Quiznos.Many good deals won't last. But some in the NBA might.Everybody knows about NBA salaries having spiraled out of control the past few decades. Owners are determined to...

Is Szczerbiak Top Free Agent Left?

Wally Szczerbiak would appear to be the top NBA free agent left standing. Then again, maybe not. With the Denver Nuggets having lost out on free-agent shooting guard Flip Murray to the Charlotte Bobcats on Thursday, sources told FanHouse the Nuggets are now looking strongly at small forward Ime Udoka. Meanwhile,...

Will Cavs Regret Not Trading for Shaq?

Around this season's trade deadline, there was a lot of chatter surrounding Shaquille O'Neal. Everyone assumed that Shaq or his teammate Amare Stoudemire wouldn't be in a Suns uniform past the trade deadline. Of course the deadline passed and both Shaq and Amare remained on Planet Orange. One of the teams reported to be...

NBA Essentials: J.R. Smith Strikes Again

NBA Essentials provides the must-see links, quotes and videos of the day.* Well, we hope ...: J.R. Smith will take injured Rudy Gay's place in the Dunk Contest. This is what J.R. did in 2005:* Tracy McGrady regarding this: "I was trying to get my steps right. This was going to be the first time I was ever going to jump off...

The Cavs Are Interested in Shawn Marion

The Cavaliers have emerged as an elite team, allowing the fewest points per game while boasting one of the league's most potent offenses. But you know what's really scary? They might be getting even better. Yahoo's Adrian Wojnarowski reports that the Cavs and Heat have discussed a deal that could bring Shawn Marion to...