From the monthly archives: August 2007
In my opinion, Toronto was one of the NBA’s two Cinderella teams last season (along with Golden State), reaching the Playoffs with a 47-35 regular season record. Nobody expected a team with only one true star (Chris Bosh) to even contend for a division title, let alone reach the postseason, but they didn’t just contend [...]
Philadelphia did not make any moves since draft night, when they acquired Jason Smith of Colorado State from the Miami Heat for Daequan Cook of Ohio State. That same night, the 76ers drafted the extremely athletic Thaddeus Young of Georgia Tech University at pick #12 in the 1st round. Young is a forward with an [...]
The Knicks made a splash on draft night when they acquired Zach Randolph, Fred Jones, and Dan Dickau from the Portland Trail Blazers. They definitely got the better of the trade, considering that they gave up only Channing Frye (unproven and inconsistent) and Steve Francis (past his prime and often injured). In Jones and Dickau, [...]
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