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Tracy McGrady is past his prime and I don’t see him playing in another All-Star game; the once great player has been trying to find a new home after the Knicks decided to stay away. McGrady had been a prolific scorer, but due to injures he never returned to his former state. After weeks and weeks of waiting, Tracy McGrady is close to signing with a team; the Detroit Pistons look like the next stop for T-Mac.
Tracy McGrady and the Detroit Pistons are discussing a possible contract: USA Today
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Here is a tribute to Nick Van Exel; he was a fan-favorite and energized the crowd whenever he stepped onto the court. [Forum Blue and Gold]
Do you remember Smush Parker? The point guard that didn’t really fit in with the Lakers? Well, Parker wants another shot in the NBA, but I’m not sure any team wants him on their roster. [Silver Screen and Roll]
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Jeff Van Gundy is known for his unique quotes while broadcasting games; check out what he said about the Miami Heat and what they will do next season. The 1996 Chicago Bulls have just become Laker fans. [Miami Herald]
LeBron James “forgot” to thank the city of Cleveland in his letter that was posted in a newspaper, but James finally thanked the city for their support and love. He made his speech during his bike-a-thon in front of several hundred fans (The only ones left in Ohio). [Slam Mag]
The Dallas Mavericks have confirmed that Rodrigue Beaubois has suffered a broken bone in his foot. [Slam Mag]
Dirk Nowitzki realizes that his chances of winning a championship are slowly diminishing. Nowitzki wants the Mavs to focus on winning and develop a contending team. [Dime Mag]
Ray Allen likes the idea of playing with Shaquille O’Neal and playing as the under-dogs. [ESPN Boston]