NBA Rumors: Latest Chatter on Metta World Peace, Andrew Bynum and More

July 13th, 2013 by Matt Fitzgerald Leave a reply »

Many of the marquee free agents have been signed in the 2013 NBA offseason, but the latest chatter on the rumor mill involves two former NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers.

Recently acquired by the Cleveland Cavaliers, as reported by ESPN's Chris Broussard, center Andrew Bynum has innate red flags with regard to his on-court consistency and his general ability to stay healthy, and those concerns have been reemphasized.

Bynum's former Laker teammate, Metta World Peace, was officially amnestied by the team on Thursday evening, per ESPNLosAngeles.com's Dave McMenamin. His top destination could be the New York Knicks, in the state where he grew up, or the crosstown rival Clippers.

Meanwhile, the Houston Rockets appear to be done in the free-agency market after landing Dwight Howard, but a recent revelation may explain why they didn't give as much chase to newly minted Detroit Pistons forward Josh Smith, Howard's former AAU teammate.

Let's take a closer look at the latest buzz, complete with analysis as to what the whispers mean for the futures of the teams involved.

 

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