Tag Archive: Ray Allen

James Harden rejects $52 million offer; wants the max [UPDATED: HARDEN TRADED TO ROCKETS]

The following was written literally minutes before Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports tweeted that the OKC Thunder have just traded James Harden to the Houston Rockets in return for Kevin Martin, Jeremy Lamb and several future draft picks. OKC will also be sending Cole Aldrich, Lazar Hayward and Daquan Cook as part of the deal.  …

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Boston Celtics to add Courtney Lee via sign-and-trade

The Boston Celtics have continued to be aggressive this offseason in adding depth to their squad. Last season they pushed the eventual champion Miami Heat to 7 games in the Conference Finals despite an already-thin roster which got even further depleted by injury. Once free agency started, the Celtics lost Ray Allen to those same …

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Ray Allen chooses Miami

The NBA’s all time leading 3 point shooter has decided to take a significant paycut to join the defending champion Miami Heat. With LeBron James leading the charge, Miami made Allen their number 1 offseason priority. The deal will be worth 3 years at the mini-mid level exception ($3.1 million a year). The Celtics’ offer …

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Jason Terry reaches agreement with Celtics

After 8 years in Dallas as “Steve Nash’s replacement”, sharpshooter JET (Jason Eugene Terry) will be spreading his wings in Boston for the next three years. The Celtics offered Terry the full mid level exception, which comes out to 3 years $15.6 million. Terry is a classic “irrational confidence” guy who does things like tattooing …

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Ray Allen update: Celtics, Grizzlies and Heat in pursuit

Miami has made Boston sharpshooter Ray Allen their top priority, but if money is going to be a factor (and it always is) then they may find themselves left in the dust. Miami can only offer Allen it’s mini-mid level exception, which is worth $3 million a year. The Memphis Grizzlies however have waded in …

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Phoenix Suns emerge as serious contender for Ray Allen’s services

Despite speculation that the NBA’s all time leading 3 point shooter may be willing to take a discount to latch onto a contender, it appears that as always, money talks. Several Miami beat writers have suggested that Allen would be a perfect fit for the defending champions, and were hopeful that he would take the …

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