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Cavaliers, at sub-.500, to blow up roster at trading deadline?

The Cleveland Cavaliers were a fairly stable franchise during the LeBron James Era, but now that the team is moving into life without the kid from Akron, things aren’t expected to be so solid. The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports that there aren’t any trades currently planned, but if the team can’t get itself above .500 at mid-season, there could be a lot of player movement. The Plain Dealer claims that if that’s the case, the team will put Mo Williams , Antawn Jamison , Anthony Parker and Jamario Moon on the trading block and is guessing there’s a 60/40 chance right now that Jamison will be gone before the trading deadline passes.

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Danny Ferry returning to Spurs?

When Danny Ferry retired as a player from the San Antonio Spurs in 2003 after scoring 6,439 points and pulling down 2,440 rebounds in his career, he immediately joined the middle management of the Spurs front office where he toiled for two years till he took over as general manager of the Cleveland Cavaliers .

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Three teams curious about Delonte West

Free agent guard Delonte West (notes) may soon find himself with his fifth team since joining the NBA in 2004. West was acquired by the Minnesota Timberwolves this summer from the Cleveland Cavaliers and recently released. NBA.com is reporting that three teams are interested in West, who averaged 8.8 points, 2.8 rebound, and 3.3 assists for the Cavs last season.

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Celtics, Bulls and Mavs interested in free-agent Delonte West?

Free-agent guard Delonte West (notes) may soon find himself with his fifth team since joining the NBA in 2004. West, acquired by the Minnesota Timberwolves this summer from the Cleveland Cavaliers , was recently released

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Shaquille O’Neal coming off Boston bench?

The Boston Celtics are close to signing Shaquille O’Neal (notes) , according to Yahoo! Sports Marc J. Spears, but if he puts his signature on the proposed contract, NBA.com reports that he’ll be doing something he’s never done consistently before in his 18 years as a pro: come off the bench . The fact that O’Neal started in front of forward J.J

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Shaquille O’Neal to come off Boston bench?

The Boston Celtics are close to signing Shaquille O’Neal (notes) , according to Yahoo! Sports’ Marc J. Spears. But NBA.com reports that if he puts his signature on the proposed contract, Shaq will be doing something he’s never done consistently before in 18 years as a pro: come off the bench

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Two new Suns GM candidates

Former New Orleans Hornets general manager Jeff Bower and Washington Wizards exec Tommy Sheppard are the two newest names to come out as being possibilities to take over as GM for the Phoenix Suns under new head of basketball operations Lon Babby, according to ESPN. Cleveland Cavaliers assistant general manager Lance Blanks interviewed for the job on Friday, the site reports. The Suns’ first choice was Dell Demps, but he took the job opening in New Orleans.

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Two new Suns GM candidates emerge

Former New Orleans Hornets general manager Jeff Bower and Washington Wizards exec Tommy Sheppard are the two newest names to come out as being possibilities to take over as GM for the Phoenix Suns under new head of basketball operations Lon Babby, according to ESPN.com.

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Lakers dealing Vujacic?

Guard Sasha Vujacic (notes) has helped the Los Angeles Lakers win two consecutive NBA Championships but now the team is t rying to ship him out , according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Sources told the paper that the Lakers are trying to package the 26-year-old who averaged 2.8 points, 1.2 rebounds, and .6 assists in the 8.6 minutes per game he played last season with a future first-round pick in order to unload his $5 million salary for the year from the books. According to the Plain Dealer, the Lakers made this offer to no avail to the Cleveland Cavaliers in hopes of getting Delonte West (notes) in return.

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Three teams want Flip Murray

Veteran guard Flip Murray (notes) spent last season with the Charlotte Bobcats and the Chicago Bulls . According to AOL FanHouse, one of those teams would like to bring him back this year. The Bulls are one of three teams that are asking about the man who averaged 9.9 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game, according to FanHouse

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Three teams interested in Flip Murray

Veteran guard Flip Murray (notes) spent last season with the Charlotte Bobcats and the Chicago Bulls .

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Shaq not moving to Atlanta

Free agent Shaquille O’Neal (notes) made $20 million last season while playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers . There’s been some recent talk that O’Neal will be joining the Atlanta Hawks this coming season but AOL FanHouse has it that the team just doesn’t have that kind of coin available to sign him

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Atlanta isn’t moving toward adding Shaq

Free-agent Shaquille O’Neal (notes) made $20 million last season while playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers . There has been some recent talk that O’Neal would be joining the Atlanta Hawks this season, but AOL FanHouse reports that they just don’t have that kind of coin available to sign him. FanHouse’s source "close to the situation" said the team isn’t interested in going past the luxury-tax threshold of $70.307 million, which the team is only about $4 million short of meeting right now

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Mike Miller not joining Heat?

The word since LeBron James (notes) , Chris Bosh (notes) , and Dwyane Wade (notes) all announced that they wanted to join the Miami Heat together and try to overwhelm all comers with offensive talent has been that free agent swingman Mike Miller (notes) would join the Heat to play, as his agent Arn Tellem so eloquently puts it on his Huffington Post blog, the Ringo Starr of the group . In Tellem’s blog post on Monday, he says his client is accepting a five-year deal after saying "no, thanks" to the New York Knicks , Cleveland Cavaliers , Los Angeles Clippers , and Chicago Bulls

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Mike Miller backing out of deal with Heat?

Free-agent swingman Mike Miller (notes) is welcoming the chance to join LeBron James, Chris Bosh (notes) and Dwyane Wade (notes) with the Miami Heat as the Ringo Starr of the group, according to Miller’s agent Arn Tellem .

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Mike Miller backing out of deal with Heat?

Free-agent swingman Mike Miller (notes) is welcoming the chance to join LeBron James, Chris Bosh (notes) and Dwyane Wade (notes) with the Miami Heat as the Ringo Starr of the group, according to Miller’s agent Arn Tellem . In Tellem’s blog post on The Huffington Post on Monday, he said his client is accepting a five-year deal after saying "no, thanks" to the New York Knicks , Cleveland Cavaliers , Los Angeles Clippers and Chicago Bulls

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Knicks backup plan: Boozer?

The New York Knicks just made a deal to line the pockets of Amar’e Stoudemire (notes) with $100 million over the next five years and the team is waiting to hear if LeBron James (notes) wants to leave home with the Cleveland Cavaliers and come be part of the glamour of New York and try to help save the Knicks.

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