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Tyson Chandler

07.14.10

Tyson Chandler Traded to Dallas Alexis Ajinca, Boris Diaw, Eduardo Najera, Erick Dampier, Hedo Turkoglu, Leandro Barbosa, Matt Carroll, Michael Jordan, Suns News, Tyson Chandler | (0)
by Jordan SchultzFiled under: Bobcats, Mavericks, Raptors, Suns, NBA Free AgentsAfter reportedly being hesitant to trade Tyson Chandler to the Toronto Raptors, Michael Jordan apparently found a deal he likes. According to a report from Ken Berger of CBSSports.com, Chandler and fellow big man Alexis Ajinca have been dealt to the Dallas Mavericks for veteran center Erick Dampier, along with Eduardo Najera and sharpshooter Matt Carroll. Chandler was originally slated to be traded to the Raptors in a three-team trade that would have also sent Boris Diaw to Toronto in exchange for point guard Jose Calderon. The other team involved was the ...
07.13.10

Jordan ‘Having Second Thoughts’ About Dealing Chandler, Diaw Boris Diaw, Hedo Turkoglu, Jose Calderon, Leandro Barbosa, Michael Jordan, Reggie Evans, Suns News, Tyson Chandler | (0)
by Jordan SchultzFiled under: Bobcats, Raptors, Suns, NBA Rumors, NBA TransactionsCharlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan has reportedly denied the proposed trade with the Toronto Raptors which would have sent center Tyson Chandler and forward Boris Diaw to the Raptors for point guard Jose Calderon and power forward Reggie Evans. Dealing Chandler and his $12.75 million salary would instantly give Jordan and the Bobcats a ton of cap space. The proposed trade was first reported on Monday, but Yahoo! Sports now has a source quoted as saying, "Right now, Michael is having second thoughts." Jordan was reportedly hesitant to deal Chandler, the talented ...
12.03.09

Amar’e Stoudemire, Tyson Chandler Get Fined for Tweeting During Games Amare Stoudemire, Suns News, Tyson Chandler | (0)
by Brett PollakoffFiled under: Bobcats, Suns, NBA TwitterLast Wednesday, I was in attendance for the Suns' home game against the Grizzlies. Laptop was open, and so was my Twitter client of choice, when my feed was updated with a tweet from @Amareisreal. This made me LOL, as the kids say, because at that very moment, the account's owner -- Amar'e Stoudemire -- was on the court not 20 feet in front of me, actively participating in his team's 12th win of the season.The league doesn't care who sent the message, though, and their rules governing the use of Twitter or ...
07.14.09

Suns Pay Ben Wallace $10 Million to Go Away Ben Wallace, BenWallace, Channing Frye, ChanningFrye, Grant Hill, GrantHill, Shaquille O'Neal, ShaquilleOneal, Suns News, Tyson Chandler, TysonChandler | (0)
Filed under: Cavaliers, Hornets, Pistons, Suns, NBA TransactionsThe trade of Shaquille O'Neal was just as intriguing from the Phoenix side as it was the Cleveland end, even though the Cavs got the best player (by far) in the exchange. While clearly a cap-cutting move for the Suns, the return package of Sasha Pavlovic and Ben Wallace provided a flexible cap situation in which Phoenix had the potential to offer a retiring Wallace to a cash-hurt team needing to unload a well-paid player.That particular avenue was closed Monday, however, as Paul Coro of the Arizona Republic reports the Suns bought out ...
07.14.09

Suns Pay Ben Wallace $10 Million to Go Away Ben Wallace, BenWallace, Channing Frye, ChanningFrye, Grant Hill, GrantHill, Shaquille O'Neal, ShaquilleOneal, Suns News, Tyson Chandler, TysonChandler | (0)
Filed under: Cavaliers, Hornets, Pistons, Suns, NBA TransactionsThe trade of Shaquille O'Neal was just as intriguing from the Phoenix side as it was the Cleveland end, even though the Cavs got the best player (by far) in the exchange. While clearly a cap-cutting move for the Suns, the return package of Sasha Pavlovic and Ben Wallace provided a flexible cap situation in which Phoenix had the potential to offer a retiring Wallace to a cash-hurt team needing to unload a well-paid player.That particular avenue was closed Monday, however, as Paul Coro of the Arizona Republic reports the Suns bought out ...