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NBA: Northwest Division Previews

Denver Nuggets Jeremy: Pickaxe and Roll Nick Sclafani: The Nugg Doctor Minnesota Timberwolves Derek Hanson & Staff: TWolves Blog Andrew Thell: Empty the Bench wyn: Canis Hoopus Oklahoma City xphoenix87: BallerBlogger Zorgon: Blue Blitz Royce: The Thunderworld Portland Trail Blazers Mookie: …a stern warning Benjamin Golliver: Blazers Edge Coup and SJ: Rip City Project Utah […]

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Petitions To Play Overseas

When UnderArmour announced that its first basketball endorsement would be for Brandon Jennings, an American born kid who would go on to play his first professional game overseas, the final piece of the puzzle was in place to legitimize the overseas experiment.  No longer are we wondering whether players will go from the NBA to […]

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NBA: Central Division Previews

Chicago Bulls Nels: Give Me The Rock Matt: Blog-a-Bull Cleveland Cavaliers Rock: Waiting For Next Year FTS: Fear The Sword David Friedman: 20 Second Timeout Amar Panchmatia: Cavalier Attitude Detroit Pistons Brian Spencer: Empty the Bench Natalie Sitto: Need4Sheed.com Matt Watson: Detroit Bad Boys Indiana Pacers Tom: Indy Cornrows Milwaukee Bucks Jeramey Jannene: The Bratwurst […]

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Max Contract Vs. Max-Plus Contract

Nuances.  That’s what contract negotiation often times boils down to.  You think you got your client the best deal possible until a more clever agent finds a way to add in that extra clause into his client’s deal that serves as the cherry on top.  Deron Williams and Chris Paul are undoubtedly ecstatic with their […]

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Mo-Ped Injury To Cost Roughly $3 Million

Monta Ellis has been suspended for thirty games without pay for violating Paragraph 12 of the NBA Uniform Player Contract.  It will cost him roughly $3 million of the $66 million contract he just signed.  NBPA agents, do your NBA clients a favor.  Email your clients the list shown below.  Let them know that under […]

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NBA: Southwest Division Previews

Dallas Mavericks Jake Kerr: Mavs Moneyball Houston Rockets grungedave and UofTOrange: The Dream Shake Memphis Grizzlies Joshua Coleman: 3 Shades of Blue New Orleans Hornets Rohan: At the Hive ticktock6 & mW: Hornets Hype Ryan Schwan & Ron Hitley: Hornets247.com San Antonio Spurs Graydon Gordian: 48 Minutes of Hell Also see links to all the […]

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NBA: Atlantic Division Previews

SportsAgentBlog.com will be involved in blogger previews for the 2008 NBA season.  We covered the Miami Heat last year and will do so again this go around.  In the meantime, enjoy the Atlantic Division previews.. Boston Celtics Jeff Clark: CelticsBlog.com Jim Weeks: Green Bandwagon FLCeltsFan: LOY’s Place John Karalis: Red’s Army Dustin Chapman: Celtics 24/7 […]

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Oklahoma City Thunder

September 3rd was the day that Clay Bennett and many Oklahoma City basketball fans were waiting for. After a Judge trial and much deliberation athletes and fans finally got to find out what the team name will be.  After much deliberation, the fans and team officials have decided to go with the OKC “Thunder.” Since announcing the […]

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Monta Mo-ped Ellis

Looks like Monta Ellis may in fact be on his own island.  At least he has an agent, Jeff Fried, to help him along in the process of trying to resolve the mess Monta currently finds himself in.  However, this is the same agent who may have played a role in Ellis initially lying to […]

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The Millers: Andre and Andy

Many of Philly’s finest believe that PG, Andre Miller, was the MVP of their team last year.  Those sentiments mean a lot right now as Miller is in the final year of his contract with the 76ers and will be earning $10.2 million this year.  The Sixers want to start talking about a contract extension […]