Toronto Raptors Morning Coffee July 20
Sources told ESPN.com that the teams will resume discussions Tuesday, as planned all along, with the intent of landing Barnes with the Raptors via sign-and-trade.
Sources told ESPN.com that the teams will resume discussions Tuesday, as planned all along, with the intent of landing Barnes with the Raptors via sign-and-trade.
Trusted source Adrian Wojnarowski is reporting that Matt Barnes is coming to Toronto in a 2-year $9mil deal, with the 2nd year being a player option. Word is that Matt wanted to jump to a contender and get a ring, but nobody was offering him this type of money. Could this be a case of…
Obviously, there is something wrong with me for doing this while on vacation.
Do we "lock up" Weems this summer or wait it out and risk paying a higher price next year?
Factor in salary, hype, and production, and it's hard to think of a worse Raptors player.
Raptors beat the Knicks 102-89, same old story - Weems and DeRozan too much for the scrubs.
It's understandable for Michael Jordan to pull out of a deal that he thought he wasn't getting a fair shake in, but turning around and giving up Chandler for Dallas' trash makes this one hard to swallow.
MASSIVE UPDATE: Charlotte has traded Tyson Chandler and Alex Ajinca to Dallas for Dampier, Matt Carroll and Najera
Colangelo hasn’t just taken a broom to his roster, he’s gone to his closet and removed a vacuum cleaner, ridding himself of pieces he thought would address concerns, obliterating a core and giving himself much needed financial flexibility in the years to follow, assuming he’s around.
We obviously have three players that have different skill sets, but its still an interesting comparison. The analysis is about what assets we are obtaining versus the asset we are "losing".