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| Heat claim F Jones off waivers |
NBA Basketball |
08/05/2008 |
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| Miami, FL (Best E Casino) - The Miami Heat announced on Tuesday that the club claimed forward Bobby Jones off waivers. The oft-traveled Jones was waived by the New York Knicks less than 24 hours after they acquired the forward's services on July 28. The Knicks sent forward Renaldo Balkman and cash considerations to the Denver Nuggets for Jones, guard Taurean Green, and a second-round draft choice in 2010, but the Knicks cut both players while trying to revamp their roster. Jones recently completed just |
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| Clippers ink Ricky Davis |
NBA Basketball |
07/28/2008 |
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| sident of basketball operations Elgin Baylor. "His versatility and ability to shoot from the outside will spread the floor and help our low post players." The 6-foot-7 Iowa product averaged 13.8 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game for the Miami Heat last season. The Clippers will be the sixth club for Davis, who was picked 21st overall by the then-Charlotte Hornets in 1998, and has also played for the Heat (twice), Cleveland Cavaliers, Boston Celtics, and Minnesota Timberwolves. Davis has avera |
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| Posey signs with Hornets |
NBA Basketball |
07/23/2008 |
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| -old Posey played last season for the Boston Celtics and averaged 7.4 points and 4.4 rebounds. He also shot 38 percent from three-point range over his 74 games for the NBA champion Celtics. The Cleveland, Ohio native also won a league title with the Miami Heat in 2006. "I am excited to be a Hornet, it was a coveted destination for me and I am glad that we were able to come to terms," Posey said. "I cannot wait to play alongside Chris Paul, David West, Tyson Chandler and so many other great players on this |
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| Chalmers signs with Heat |
NBA Basketball |
07/09/2008 |
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| Miami, FL (Best E Casino) - Mario Chalmers, the 34th pick in last month's NBA Draft, has signed with the Miami Heat, the club announced Wednesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Chalmers was acquired by the Heat in a draft-day trade with Minnesota that sent two 2009 second-round picks and cash to the Timberwolves. The guard elected to declare for the draft after three seasons at Kansas. Chalmers was named the Most Outstanding Player of this year's NCAA Tournament Final Four, and may be best remem |
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| James Jones inks deal with Heat |
NBA Basketball |
07/09/2008 |
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| Miami, FL (Best E Casino) - The Miami Heat signed guard/forward James Jones on Wednesday. Jones, a local Miami product, played in 58 games for Portland last season when he averaged 8.0 points and 2.8 rebounds. The five-year veteran has also suited up for the Phoenix Suns after being drafted with the 49th selection of the 2003 NBA Draft by the Indiana Pacers. |
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| Beasley signs with Heat |
NBA Basketball |
07/02/2008 |
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| Miami, FL (Best E Casino) - Michael Beasley, the second overall selection of the 2008 NBA Draft, signed his first professional contract with the Miami Heat on Wednesday. The forward left Kansas State for the draft after only one season in which he became just the third freshman in NCAA history to lead the nation in rebounding with his 12.4 boards per game. Beasley also finished third in the country in scoring with 26.2 points, having only one game in which he failed to score in double figures. Beasley w |
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| Cleveland Cavaliers |
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06/27/2008 |
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| Acquired the draft rights to forward Darnell Jackson from the Miami Heat in exchange for the lower of the Cavaliers two second round picks in the 2009 NBA Draft; purchased the rights to center Sasha Kaun from the Seattle SuperSonics. |
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| Memphis Grizzlies |
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06/27/2008 |
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| Acquired the draft rights to forward Darrell Arthur from the Houston Rockets; traded the draft rights to forward Donte' Greene and a 2009 second round pick to the Houston Rockets, who previously acquired the draft rights to Arthur and Joey Dorsey from Portland in exchange for the draft rights to Nicolas Batum. . Miami Heat - Acquired the draft rights of guard Mario Chalmers from the Minnesota Timberwolves for two future second-round draft picks and cash considerations. |
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| Boston acquires Walker from Washington |
NBA Basketball |
06/27/2008 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - Washington traded the draft rights of Kansas State forward Bill Walker, the 47th overall pick in the 2008 NBA Draft, to defending-champion Boston for cash considerations. Walker is best known as Michael Beasley's teammate at Kansas State this past season. Beasley was taken by the Miami Heat with the second overall choice in the draft. Walker started in 28 of 31 games last season and had a 16.1 ppg average along with 6.3 rebounds. |
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| Heat acquire Chalmers from Minnesota in draft night trade |
NBA Basketball |
06/26/2008 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - The Miami Heat acquired the draft rights to Kansas guard Mario Chalmers, the 2008 NBA Draft's 34th overall pick, from Minnesota in exchange for a pair of future second-round selections and cash considerations. The shooting guard is best known for his game-winning three-pointer for the Jayhawks in the 2008 NCAA championship game against Memphis. The prolific shooter with play with Dwyane Wade in the Heat backcourt. Minnesota took Southern California combo guard O.J. Mayo wi |
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