Movers and Shakers
Under terms of the collective bargaining agreement, any player who signed as a free agent before the season began can't be traded until Thursday, but once that moratorium is lifted and about 100 players flood the market, there might be some movement.
Rob Babcock GM of the lowly Raptors , admits he has been in "meaningful" trade discussions with other NBA general managers in the last few weeks as the league braces for a wave of speculation and perhaps some deals later this week. Of note the Raptors Gm is considering packages including their first round pick of hte upcoming draft.
Sure fire Movers:
-Artest
-Stojakovic
-Radmanovic
Sure Fire Teams to Trade:
-Raptors (another bad trade in the horizon?)
-Pacers (Artest is gone)
-Kings (Stojakovic for who ? Artest?)
-Spurs (always make magic happen)
-Cleveland (is done yet !)
-Lakers ( Phil's rebuilding and he's not done yet)
Rob Babcock GM of the lowly Raptors , admits he has been in "meaningful" trade discussions with other NBA general managers in the last few weeks as the league braces for a wave of speculation and perhaps some deals later this week. Of note the Raptors Gm is considering packages including their first round pick of hte upcoming draft.
Sure fire Movers:
-Artest
-Stojakovic
-Radmanovic
Sure Fire Teams to Trade:
-Raptors (another bad trade in the horizon?)
-Pacers (Artest is gone)
-Kings (Stojakovic for who ? Artest?)
-Spurs (always make magic happen)
-Cleveland (is done yet !)
-Lakers ( Phil's rebuilding and he's not done yet)