Carmelo to choose between Knicks and Lakers!

A show of hands, Lakers Nation: Who would like to see Carmelo Anthony in a Lakers uniform next season? According to Michael Scotto of SheridanHoops.com, Carmelo Anthony will either play in New York for the Knicks or Los Angeles for the Lakers.

Rajon Rondo and Arron Afflalo to Pistons??

 

The Pistons are good, not great. And in the categories that should be a minor hindrance — such as shooting and floor spacing – those things have the potential to derail what could be a return to the NBA playoffs.Winning three of four, including a comeback victory against the Wizards Saturday night, is certainly cause for hope. Amid all their struggles, they’re 2.5 games behind the Wizards and Bulls for the fifth spot in the Eastern Conference

Parker wants to extend the contract with the Spurs

 

Parker signed a four-year, $50 million extension in 2010.. A report last week by ESPN.com said the Knicks hope to target the All-Star point guard in 2015, when Parker is set to become a free agent. Told of the report, Parker smiled and said he hadn’t seen it, but is keeping all his options open. Parker made it clear though, his first choice it to remain in San Antonio as long as he could. “If I can yeah”

Iman Shumpert to Lakers??

Los Angeles Lakers superstar shooting guard Kobe Bryant just returned to action, but that hasn’t stopped the team from inquiring about other backcourt players.  The Lakers recently called the Knicks to express their interest in Iman Shumpert, according to sources close to the

BROOKLYN – The rivalry had devolved into a sorry spectacle, a battle waged not for bragging rights, but for a shred of dignity, a desperate grasp for momentary relief from ridicule. The Battle of the Boroughs? That sounded poetic last year, when the Nets invaded Brooklyn and engaged the Knicks in a season-long tussle for supremacy over the city. What took place Thursday night, in a nationally televised game at Barclays Center, lacked any hint of gravitas. The putative rivals entered the game having combined for eight wins, 26 losses and $190 million in player salaries. The Knicks came in with a nine-game losing streak, their longest in nearly eight years. “A laughingstock,” Carmelo Anthony had said.   Someone had to win Thursday, but there would be no winners. The Knicks claimed their share of relief and self-respect, and might have robbed whatever was left of the Nets’, with a 113-83 rout. For one night, at least, coach Mike Woodson’s job was safe. For one night, the Knicks looked functiona