Could this year get any worse for the Nets? Yesterday, we learned that Brook Lopez is done for the year after breaking his right foot – again. It’s the second lost season in three years for the Nets’ big man and barring a creative move, it’s hard to see Brooklyn climbing out of their current hole. More from the week that was..
- After all of that, the Rockets say that they didn’t get a deal good enough to pry away Omer Asik by their self-imposed deadline. The Sixers and Celtics were both linked to the disgruntled big man.
- The Nets will explore a Disabled Player Exception to replace Lopez.
- The Bulls want to hang on to Luol Deng.
- The Rockets and Nets discussed Asik and Jeremy Lin.
- The Celtics aren’t interested in a Rajon Rondo trade.
- Thaddeus Young denies requesting a trade.
- The Pacers are open to trade offers for Danny Granger.
- The Lakers aren’t seeking a Pau Gasol deal.
- The Lakers signed Kendall Marshall.
- Dion Waiters wants out of Cleveland.
- Metta World Peace wants to play five more seasons.
- The Raptors are working to move DeMar DeRozan and Kyle Lowry.
- Jeff Taylor is also done for the year.
- The Pelicans signed Alexis Ajinca.
- The Sixers might consider moving to Newark, New Jersey.
- The Grizzlies signed James Johnson.
- Wesley Johnson hopes to stick around in L.A.
- The Knicks are still expected to re-sign Jeremy Tyler.
- The Bulls said deuces to Mike James.
- The Grizzlies will sign Seth Curry.
- Chris Smith thinks his spot on the Knicks’ roster is safe. Why wouldn’t he? He earned it.