Here’s a look back at the original analysis from the Hoops Rumors staff this week..
- It was a relatively quiet offseason for the Magic, but next summer should be quite interesting, Chuck Myron writes.
- Luke Adams crunched the numbers and found that the Bucks and 76ers made the most offseason trades of any club.
- I recapped the Nets’ crazy offseason, including the trade that shocked the world.
- The Bulls didn’t make a ton of changes, but Luke says that’s not necessarily a bad thing.
- Chuck ran down the clubs receiving minimum-salary contract reimbursements.
- Luke and Mark Porcaro of Secret Rival ran down the whereabouts of the players from the 2013 draft.
- I asked Hoops Rumors readers to predict Danny Granger‘s future. Most of you said that he will get traded mid-season.
- Luke profiled Kobe Bryant as an extension candidate, but how it all plays out is anyone’s guess.
- New Raptors GM Masai Ujiri moved Andrea Bargnani, but there’s still a lot of work that needs to be done, Luke writes.
- The Wizards locked up John Wall with an extension and now the pressure is on, Chuck writes.
- There aren’t many 2012/13 ten-day contract signees left in the NBA, writes Chuck.
- Luke examined frontcourt options for the Knicks.
- Chuck recapped the Pacers’ offseason.
- Chuck found that of the twenty-four players that received midseason deals in 2012/13 that covered 2013/14 without a full guarantee, only five of them are still on on NBA rosters,
- The Bobcats are proof that tanking doesn’t always work, writes Luke.
- Several players on $10MM+ deals are seeing limited minutes so far this year, Chuck writes.
- The specter of LeBron James possibly returning to the Cavs will surround the club all year long.
- Most Hoops Rumors readers think we’ll see Stephen Jackson again in 2013/14, but disagree on what kind of role he’ll play.
- The overwhelming majority of you think that Rudy Gay is getting traded before the deadline.
- Will Andrew Bynum retire early? Three-quarters of you say yes.
- We asked readers if the Suns will trade Goran Dragic.
- Most of you want to see the Knicks make a trade.
- If you missed out on Luke’s chat, you can check out the transcript here. Luke takes your questions every Monday afternoon at 4pm CT.
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