The All-Star center told ESPN's Stephen A. Smith on Friday night that he will sign a free-agent contract with the Rockets after the league lifts its annual moratorium on player business Wednesday.
First, the Kings take social media to a whole different realm. Then they won the Stanley Cup for the first time in franchise history. Following that, there was a parade in L.A., in which the number of Kings fans seemed to exponentially increase overnight.
In an NBA blockbuster reminiscent of when the Sixers acquired the likes of Wilt Chamberlain or Moses Malone, reports indicate that the 76ers will be involved in a four-way trade in which they will get center Andrew Bynum.
Sixers sources have been tight-lipped and coach Doug Collins is in London preparing to call the U.S. vs. Argentina semifinal game for NBC in the Olympics. But even so, the official edict from the franchise is to not comment on rumors.
It seems like Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard has finally made up his mind about where he wants to play basketball next season and for the near future. According to ESPN.com, Howard told Magic general manager Rob Hennigan Friday that he wanted out of Orlando and wants to play for the Brooklyn Nets.