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The Chicago Bulls are overwhelming favorites to land LeBron James and Chris Bosh - at least according to this major online sports book.* LeBron James Free Agency Odds Bulls -500 Cavaliers +350 Heat +350 Nets +400 Knicks +400 Clippers +1000   As someone raised in Las Vegas—I'd go with those odds over anything. Anyone who wants to bet on Chicago for LeBron or Bosh has to bet $500 ...

With the 2010 NBA Draft just barely in the rear-view mirror, it’s time to quickly take a glance at some of the biggest trades ever made on draft day. For a matter of time-reference, let’s look at the past 25 years of NBA draft nights and some of the main moves made on that day. Teams began looking towards their future during the 2010 NBA Draft. It began when the Washington Wizards ...

  NBA insider Stephen A. Smith sent out a tweet this morning that made sure everyone in Miami would hear it, despite how late they stayed out on South Beach. "I just reported on my show that LeBron James is heading to S. Beach -- with Chris Bosh -- to team with Dwayne Wade and Pat Riley." That exact quote came from Stephen A. Smith's twitter account. Smith would also go on to say during ...

Last week, congratulations were in order for the Los Angeles Lakers for winning back to back NBA titles via a classic game seven victory over the Boston Celtics. As the two most decorated basketball franchises gave the world bit of nostalgia, the Washington Wizards celebrated their future by drafted Kentucky guard John Wall No. 1 overall.  Now that the NBA draft has come and gone, basketball gurus are focused on ...

In the brief time between the NBA Draft and the Free Agency/LeBron Bonanza, I wanted to talk about another person who's future decision may greatly affect the make up of the league for the 2010-2011 season: Phil Jackson. Phil Jackson is widely regarded as one of the best coaches in the league, and in the league's history. His winning pedigree certainly speaks for itself and ...

The 2010 NBA free agent class is the biggest in sports history. A big player in this free agent class will be the New York Knicks, who have spent more than two years clearing  cap space under President of Basketball Operations Donnie Walsh. For the Knicks it’s either 2010 free agency or bust. The Knicks have shed so much salary that they risked their long-term future in doing so. The ...

Are you ready? You thought the rumor mill was out of control last week with the NBA Draft, huh? Strap yourself in, because this week is going to be crazier. The free agency clock starts two minutes after 11:59 p.m. Wednesday night. Whereas last week consisted of a lot of posturing and teams trying to own the headlines, there are nuggets of legit information being tossed out to the beat reporters ...

Draft Night 2010 saw a multitude of shifting personnel. Teams such as Miami and Chicago made all their moves with one sole purpose: clearing cap space in preparation of making a bigger impact on free agency. When the clock strikes midnight on July 1, teams will be blowing up the phones of the 2010 Free Agent class. With many teams expected to make a push for the headliner, LeBron James, everyone ...

When free agency begins July 1st at 12:01 EST, teams are going to be lining up to scoop up the best free agents as quickly as possible. Teams like Miami and Chicago are expected to add two top-flight free agents but experts might want to add another surprise team into the mix to be targeting two top free agents: Houston. According to Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle , a person ...

With the NBA Free Agency period only days away, rumors are flying left and right. We have heard LeBron to New York, Chicago, New Jersey, and possibly Dallas. Now, according to Stephen A. Smith, a major festival is ready to come upon the scene in Miami (being serious). According to his report via twitter, LeBron and Chris Bosh will join Dwyane Wade in Miami. His tweet: "I just reported on my show ...