The Saturday Fix
Mavs forward Dirk Nowitzki said of the Shawn Marion acquisition: "This move, along with [free-agent signee Marcin] Gortat puts us back in the hunt. I’m already looking forward to training camp and getting things started."
Thunder GM Sam Presti sticking to the "hedgehog" concept by "navigating the course without steering away from what's important to us or making rash, irresponsible decisions."
The Thunder signed James Harden, Byron Mullens and Serge Ibaka.
The Pacers finished the Orlando Summer League with a perfect 5-0 record.
Pistons second-round pick DaJuan Summers scored 24 points on the first day of the Las Vegas Summer League. Both Summers and Austin Daye scored 19 each in their second game.
Per the San Francisco Chronicle, Warriors president Robert Rowell said, "The Warriors are not for sale."
Warriors rookie Stephen Curry gives himself a grade of 'C' for his debut in summer-league play.
Eddie Sefko of the Dallas Morning News writes, "To win big, the new way is to go old" in describing the Mavs anti-youth movement.
The Mavs officially sign Jason Kidd to a three-year deal.
Undrafted Xavier forward Josh Duncan impressed the Jazz in the Orlando Summer League.
The Raptors extended a four-year offer sheet to free agent Jarrett Jack.
Danilo Galinari, the Knicks 2008 first-round pick, expects to be 100 percent this year.
Frank Isola of the NY Daily News is looking on the bright side by writing, "at least LeBron James didn't re-sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers this week."
Gordon Monson of the Salt Lake Tribune believes the Jazz should re-sign Paul Millsap and trade Carlos Boozer.
Shameless plugs of the day: Our post on Jonathan Sanchez's no-hitter and our post on the (lack of) progress on Karlos Dansby and the Cardinals agreeing to a long-term contract. Follow us on Twitter @HitTheBoards.
Thunder GM Sam Presti sticking to the "hedgehog" concept by "navigating the course without steering away from what's important to us or making rash, irresponsible decisions."
The Thunder signed James Harden, Byron Mullens and Serge Ibaka.
The Pacers finished the Orlando Summer League with a perfect 5-0 record.
Pistons second-round pick DaJuan Summers scored 24 points on the first day of the Las Vegas Summer League. Both Summers and Austin Daye scored 19 each in their second game.
Per the San Francisco Chronicle, Warriors president Robert Rowell said, "The Warriors are not for sale."
Warriors rookie Stephen Curry gives himself a grade of 'C' for his debut in summer-league play.
Eddie Sefko of the Dallas Morning News writes, "To win big, the new way is to go old" in describing the Mavs anti-youth movement.
The Mavs officially sign Jason Kidd to a three-year deal.
Undrafted Xavier forward Josh Duncan impressed the Jazz in the Orlando Summer League.
The Raptors extended a four-year offer sheet to free agent Jarrett Jack.
Danilo Galinari, the Knicks 2008 first-round pick, expects to be 100 percent this year.
Frank Isola of the NY Daily News is looking on the bright side by writing, "at least LeBron James didn't re-sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers this week."
Gordon Monson of the Salt Lake Tribune believes the Jazz should re-sign Paul Millsap and trade Carlos Boozer.
Shameless plugs of the day: Our post on Jonathan Sanchez's no-hitter and our post on the (lack of) progress on Karlos Dansby and the Cardinals agreeing to a long-term contract. Follow us on Twitter @HitTheBoards.
