Basketball writing, scouting reports and salary cap analysis from the archive.
- Cherokee Parks It was six years and five months ago that Cherokee Parks was last on the roster of a professional basketball team. The Warriors waived him in December 2003, and yet Parks, aged only 31, never played again. He now owns a music club in his…
- Smush Parker started the season in the D-League, averaging 17.3 points, 4.5 rebounds, 7.5 assists and an almighty 5.1 turnovers per game for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers . He then went off to China, where he may have become literally the only American import whose numbers…
1: The following YouTube video has done the rounds recently, showing an impressive double alley'oop in a highly one-sided high school game. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8SKdQYAB2I&ab_channel=JamesCrissman That clip reminded me of this one, featuring the Los Angeles Clippers' "overloaded with potential" era, specifically Darius Miles and Lamar Odom . (Also, is…
Players acquired via free agency or trade: Desmond Mason (two years, $10.4 million) Jake Voskuhl (one year, $3 million) Awvee Storey (one year minimum) Players acquired via draft: First round: Yi Jianlian (6th overall) Second round: Ramon Sessions (56th overall) Players retained: Maurice Williams (re-signed, six…