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After the Los Angeles Lakers used their amnesty clause on Metta World Peace, the defensive-minded forward expressed desire to play in China or play football, ruling out a return to the NBA next season.
The New York Knicks are reportedly in the lead to acquire former Defensive Player of the Year winner Metta World Peace, who was officially amnestied by the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday.
The Minnesota Timberwolves got just even stronger. After sending Luke Ridnour to the Milwaukee Bucks via sign-and-trade, the Wolves acquired veteran banger Ronny Turiaf on a two-year, $3.2 million deal.
ESPN Analyst Stephen A. Smith said he's not expecting the Los Angeles Lakers to contend for the title as long as Jim Buss is controlling the players operation of the franchise.
Andrew Bynum Signs Incentive-Laden Deal With The Cleveland Cavaliers Potentially Worth $24 Million
Former Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum might have given a basketball fan an inside information about his upcoming free agency decision when they met at the airport on Monday.
Houston Rockets center Dwight Howard still believes he is a "winner" despite walking away from a storied franchise like the Los Angeles Lakers this summer.
The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to use their amnesty clause on one of their stars to kick start their rebuilding effort following the departure of Dwight Howard to the Houston Rockets, a league insider reported on Sunday.
NBA Free Agency 2013: Twitter Blows Up As Dwight Howard Finally Makes Decision Picking The Rockets Over The Lakers
Dwight Howard has finally made his much-awaited decision, choosing to sign with the Houston Rockets instead of returning to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Dwight Howard has reportedly inquired with the Los Angeles Lakers management about their stance in keeping Mike D'Antoni as their coach during the final hours before his decision on Friday.
The Golden State Warriors have reportedly found a trade partner that would allow them to unload Andrew Bogut and his $14 million due for next season, hours before Dwight Howard's expected free-agency decision.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are reportedly trying to offer a deal to a free-agent center in an effort to complete their playoff puzzle, a source close to situation reported on Thursday.
A Houston adult store is offering a lifetime supply of condoms for free-agent center Dwight Howard if he decides to sign with the Rockets, according to NBA Legion.
ESPN Basketball analyst Bill Simmons said the Los Angeles Lakers will likely blow up the roster if they are unable to re-sign free-agent center Dwight Howard.
