With two months still to go before the 2015/16 NBA season starts, there’s plenty of time left for teams to fine-tune their rosters by making some trades.
Though the majority of business has been done, there are enough rumors flying around to suggest there should be some more player movement before the end of October.
Here, we take a look at three of the latest rumors concerning NBA players.
MARIO CHALMERS
by Keith Allison
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The 2015-16 NBA season gets underway on Tuesday 27th October as the Chicago Bulls face LeBron James’ Cleveland Cavaliers at the United Center, before defending champions Golden State Warriors host the New Orleans Pelicans in the evening match. This is the 70th season of the National Basketball Association and all 30 teams will be eager to impress and make an impact on the league standings throughout the 82-match campaign.
by Adam Pieniazek
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The Golden State Warriors and Andre Iguodala have the chance to join an illustrious group of NBA teams and players in 2016.
Iguodala was a surprise winner of the NBA Finals MVP award last season after not starting a game during the regular season before coming to the fore in the finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers as he overshadowed team-mate Stephen Curry and helped to shackle LeBron James.
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Sources reported that this week, LeBron James went to Miami so the city’s warm weather can help him deal with his knee and back strains, and bookmaker software services believe that this just might be the best thing that the player can do right now.
Cavaliers coach David Blatt said that team doctors advised the player to not go to games because constantly sitting down on the bench wouldn’t help his back.
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5 Basketball Players’ Surprising Hobbies
Shooting hoops, slam dunking and employing a huge amount of fancy footwork is the bread and butter of a basketball players’ day job, and as one might expect the courtside exploits of our favourite players are what usually form fans’ opinions of players, also forming the bulk of basketball-focused media reports. This view of basketball players’ lives is rather narrow minded however, and there are plenty of off-court player pastimes that generally allow for a more rounded opinion to be formed concerning our favourite players. A fair few hobbies indulged upon by players are rather interesting; here are some of our favourites.
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— Sportando (@sportando) November 6, 2014
Interesting sighting in Chicago area. Why would Ray Allen be in town? #Bulls
— Silvy (@WaddleandSilvy) November 5, 2014
Diamond Leung writes … Draymond Green changes agents, and general manager Bob Myers sees how that could help Warriors re-sign him
The basketball season may still be some way off starting but this summer has arguably been the most exciting of the whole season.
First, it saw that the Miami Heat were beatable, despite the grandeur of their roster, when they were demolished 4-1 by the San Antonio Spurs. Secondly, LeBron James has gone home. The Heat ace has agreed to rejoin his old club the Cleveland Cavaliers, ending a four your association with the Florida based side.
The Charlotte Bobcats are expected to be one of the busiest teams in the league in the run-up to the February 20 trade deadline, with the franchise looking to build on their impressive season so far shock the Betfair odds by reaching the playoffs. The Bobcats have exceeded expectations so far this season, coming into this campaign on the back of two seasons in which the team had lost 120 of 148.