An unnamed Western Conference scout offered Kyrie Irving as a player he has deemed to be overrated by the NBA community.
"I think Kyrie is overrated because he's the anointed one; he was the first pick in the draft, and his team doesn't win," said the scout.
"I think Kyrie is Stephon Marbury...
Sources told ESPN.com on Thursday that -- while stressing a deal is not yet complete -- serious mutual interest between the sides has made Fredette's landing with Chicago look increasingly likely.
After completing a contract buyout Thursday with the Kings, Fredette can't officially sign a...
The Sacramento Kings and Jimmer Fredette are close to agreement on a buyout.
The Kings attempted to trade Fredette before the trade deadline, including significant trade discussions with the Denver Nuggets.
The Kings passed on picking up their team option for 14-15, which would have allowed...
The Milwaukee Bucks and Caron Butler are in discussions on a buyout.
Butler was acquired by the Bucks via trade in the offseason. Butler has an expiring contract worth $8 million for the current season.
The Bucks have the worst record in the NBA.
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The Celtics are not taking it as a major issue, but the team is still hoping to straighten things out with Rajon Rondo after his decision to stay in Los Angeles and not accompany the team to Sacramento for Saturdays game.
While some were displeased by the move, for which Rondo did not receive...
The Philadelphia 76ers and Danny Granger have been in discussions on a contract buyout and sources tells RealGM that management has given their complete cooperation.
Granger was traded by the Indiana Pacers to the 76ers at the deadline for Evan Turner and Lavoy Allen.
Should Granger receive a...
Ray Rice has been charged with simple assault-domestic violence due to an incident involving his fiancee last weekend in Atlantic City.
Rice is facing legal action and could also be subject to a suspension by the NFL.
John Harbaugh does not anticipate Rice's legal situation to impact his...
The New York Knicks and Los Angeles Clippers are discussing a deal involving Iman Shumpert and Raymond Felton for Darren Collison. Frank Isola of the New York Daily News report that the Knicks would also acquire Reggie Bullock.
The Knicks have been strongly pushing trading Shumpert in their...
The Cleveland Cavaliers could follow the NBA's recent trend of hiring a player agent to run their front office.
The Cavaliers are making a bid for Mark Bartelstein to leave his role as an agent, according to sources.
In similar moves, the Phoenix Suns previously hired Lon Babby, while the...
Lions inform Nate Burleson hes being released today
Posted by Darin Gantt on February 13, 2014, 1:47 PM EST
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The Lions have made the first big move of their offseason, one that leaves them shorter on offensive options and leadership.
According to Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, the...
The Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a one-year, $16 million contract with A.J. Burnett.
The Pittsburgh Pirates paid Burnett just $13 million over the last two seasons.
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