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Danny Granger to Philadelphia

Discussion in 'NBA Dish' started by rawool, Feb 20, 2014.

  1. Carl Herrera

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    Granger is an upcoming unrestricted FA, and most likely leaving. I think he has a decent chance of getting bought out. The Rockets do have the room midlevel exception.
     
  2. shastarocket

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    Hinkie? If all he got was Lavoy Allen and an expiring Granger, he basically did nothing
     
  3. The Rock MVP

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    Jesus christ,

    Everyone is saying how scary Indiana looks with Turner but when it was brought up that the Rockets should trade with Philly to get Turner, people said he sucks and his stats lie.
     
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  4. CasaDolce

    CasaDolce Rookie

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    Good move for the Pacers. They've been losing some games here and there and need a shake.

    Well at least Granger got to see Taiwan and the Philippines, and will get more PT.
     
  5. ktbballplaya

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    Pacers are LOADED!
     
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    Granger gets bought out and Miami and Houston come calling. Who does he choose?
     
  7. WinkFan

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    Granger has been bad this year, they must be hoping Turner can be better off the bench.
     
  8. LabMouse

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    Pacers is getting better.
     
  9. Play07

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    hinkie has to be getting something else right ?
     
  10. hooroo

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    Article from earlier on:

    http://www.cbssports.com/nba/eye-on...trade-market-for-danny-granger-is-a-graveyard
     
  11. rocketsfeeva

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    Sam Hinkie, the ultimate tank job. That's how you do it.
     
  12. JuanValdez

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    Why would the Sixers want Granger? Unless significant picks went their way, I don't see the point.
     
  13. tallanvor

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    Granger is an expiring contract , but yeah i would of thought picks could be had for Turner
     
  14. DrNuegebauer

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    I don't understand how this makes the Pacers better?

    Evan Turner is a volume shooter with horrible returns. He must be one of the worst offensive players in the league in terms of % possession required in order to 'get his'.
    Lavoy Allen is ... Lavoy Allen.


    Having said that, Granger has been garbage so far this year, and they most likely wouldn't resign him, so it's a chance to get someone else's bird rights I suppose?
     
  15. shastarocket

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  16. mrjohn

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    Sixers still have 16 players on their roster and would have to cut one more player...
     
  17. Mr. Clutch

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    Not really sure how Turner helps the Pacers so much.

    He's not that good. In fact he sucks on offense.
     
  18. shastarocket

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    Turner was already expiring
     
  19. Sydeffect

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    Granger is a much better defender then Turner though.
     
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