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LeBron James, All-Stars weigh in on NBA potentially adding advertisements on jerseys Author: Chris Haynes Publication: Cleveland.com
TORONTO – This week the NBA sent out a memo to teams for the purpose of owners formulating an opinion on whether to put advertisements on jerseys.
This is another way of the league maximizing its earning potential and again, using the players as the platform of doing so. When brought up to some of the All-Stars on Friday, they were collectively lukewarm on the idea.
“It’s different and obviously I’m sure that nothing’s going to stop that train from coming, but just like with the sleeve jerseys and all that, something that the league is going to do,” Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry said. “It won’t impact the game at all, but we’ll see how it looks. I don’t want it to be too gimmicky where we’re walking ads for everything. – CLICK HERE to read full story.
Cleveland Cavaliers reportedly in early trade discussions involving Carmelo Anthony, a rumor that makes little sense: Analysis Author: Chris Fedor Publication: Cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland Cavaliers have reportedly had trade discussions involving New York Knicks star Carmelo Anthony.
According to Frank Isola of the New York Daily News, the potential deal would be a three-teamer between the Cavs, Knicks and Boston Celtics.
“The Daily News has learned that the Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers have discussed a blockbuster trade centered around Kevin Love,” Isola wrote Friday night. “There were very preliminary discussions about expanding the deal to include the Knicks and Anthony, who would have to waive his no-trade clause in order to facilitate a deal to the Cavs.” – CLICK HERE to read full story.
Not much difference between Cleveland Cavaliers with Tyronn Lue or David Blatt so far: Bill Livingston Author: Bill Livingston Publication: Cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio – How much is different at the All-Star break for the Cavaliers?
How fully have Tyronn Lue’s plans for up-tempo offensive integration succeeded, given the isolation sets on which LeBron James and Kyrie Irving so often rely?
How long will the “Luearning experience” last, as owner and strained punster Dan Gilbert Tweeted after the team all but stuck stamps to their foreheads and mailed in the effort at injury riddled Charlotte? – CLICK HERE to read full story.
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