Author Archives: Luke Ross

How New Salary Cap Might Impact the summer of 2010

The NBA released a memo warning NBA teams that the salary cap is estimated to drop to somewhere between $50.4 million and $53.6 million for the 2010-11 season. That’s a drop of $5 to $8 million from last season’s salary cap of $58.7 million. Leagues officials estimate that if basketball-related-income, or BRI as it is […]

Lebron tells free agents he plans to stay with the Cavalier

According to ESPN The Magazine’s Chris Broussard, quoting an unnamed source close to Ariza, says LeBron James told free-agent forward Trevor Ariza that he plans to remain in Cleveland after his contract expires in 2010. “Trevor asked LeBron if he would be in Cleveland after next season,” the source said. “And LeBron said, ‘I’ll be […]

Shaq is on a mission: “Win a Ring For The King”

[youtube width=”400″ height=”300″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TEaAhCNDec[/youtube] The Cleveland Cavaliers debuted Shaquille O’Neal today and the Cleveland Clinics training facility in Independence, Ohio. Shaq made it known many times during the press conference that he is here to help the city and the King get over the hump and win a championship. “My motto is very simple,” O’Neal said. […]

Artest to sign with the Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers are close to reaching an agreement with Houston forward Ron Artest, the Los Angeles Times reported. Artest, an unrestricted free agent, is expected to agree to terms Thursday after spending the day meeting with Lakers executives. In a text message to ESPN.com on Thursday night, Artest wrote: “I am happy to […]

Lebron and the Cavaliers are recruiting Artest

In an interesting move, the Cleveland Cavaliers have been in contact with Ron Artest, even Lebron James talked with him according to the Plain Dealer’s Brian Windhorst. Ron and Artest met in Los Angeles last Tuesday. Artest’s agent has expressed that he has a desire to play in Cleveland. The Cavaliers might be able to […]

Christian Eyenga very athletic but need to add bulk

This is what I believe, that Christian Eyenga was such an eye opener, that at the NBA Draft, they did not have a name plate for him as he was being suggested as a 2nd round pick or thought to have not been picked at all. He is raw, but very athletic. The Cavaliers do […]