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• Marvin Williams or Brandan Wright: Who do you wish stayed at UNC for longer?

UNC basketball fans voted on X, formerly known as Twitter, if Marvin Williams or Brandan Wright was the better player in Chapel Hill....2023
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• An ode to Michael Jordan, my favorite player and most-hated owner
Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images Jordan’s reign of mediocrity with the Hornets is finally over. Michael Jordan is no longer the governor of the Charlotte Hornets. On Sunday night the NBA Board of Governors owners approved the sale of the Hornets to a group led by Rick Schnall and Gabe Plotkin — a venture capitalist and hedge fund manager, who will now take ownership of the team with a...2023
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• Rockets high on Marquese Chriss as backup center
The Rockets hope Marquese Chriss will develop into the type of backup center they thought they acquired when they signed Brandan Wright late last season, according to Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle. Wright got hurt quickly and only played one game for Houston, but the team sees Chriss as the same style of player, a mobile big man who can attack the rim on pick-and-rolls.Chriss was acquir...2018
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• Lakers looking for depth at center
The Lakers ensured themselves a successful offseason when they signed LeBron James, but they still need to fill a vacancy at center, writes Matt John of Basketball Insiders. The addition of free agent JaVale McGee doesn’t really solidify the position, and the only other choices on the roster are rookie Moe Wagner and Ivica Zubac.With David West and Brandan Wright as the best free agents left on th...2018
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• Report: Rockets to waive Brandan Wright

The Rockets are going to sign forward Le’Bryan Nash out of the G-League on a 10-day contract....2018
• Rockets to waive Brandan Wright, sign Le'Bryan Nash
Brandan Wright‘s time in Houston will be coming to an early end, according to Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle, who reports that the Rockets are waiving the veteran. The team will sign forward Le’Bryan Nash to fill the newly-opened roster spot, Feigen adds.Wright, 30, received a buyout from the Grizzlies after last month’s trade deadline and quickly reached an agreement to join the Rockets...2018
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• Grizzlies coach blasts critics of his lineup shuffling
David Fizdale has got a place where you can direct all of your criticisms to.Speaking with the media at practice on Wednesday, the Memphis Grizzlies head coach affirmed a continued commitment towards tinkering with his lineups as he sees fit. He also offered a blunt message for all of the skeptics, per Grizzlies sideline reporter Rob Fischer. Fizdale inserted Andrew Harrison and Brandan Wright int...2017
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• NBA Rumors: Latest Buzz on Rudy Gay, Blake Griffin and More
2016

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• Grizzlies' Brandan Wright has ankle surgery, reportedly out two months
The big man can't catch a break...2016
• Brandan Wright undergoes ankle surgery
Grizzlies forward/center Brandan Wright underwent a successful arthroscopic debridement of his left ankle Tuesday afternoon after non-surgical interventions failed to eliminate his posterior tibialis tendinopathy. Translation: His ankle was messed up, and surgery wound up being the best option. The procedure was performed at the Campbell Clinic in Memphis and Wright will begin rehabilitation in Me...2016
• Grizzlies' Brandan Wright has surgery on left ankle
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Grizzlies forward/center Brandan Wright has had arthroscopic surgery to clean up his left ankle, and Memphis has no timetable for when Wright will return....2016
• Grizzlies Brandan Wright undergoes ankle surgery, to miss more time
While there is no timeline, he could be back around Christmas. ...2016
• Brandan Wright Injury: Updates on Grizzlies Forward's Leg and Return
2016

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• Marc Gasol Injury: Updates on Grizzlies Star's Foot and Return
2016

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• Marc Gasol Injury: Updates on Grizzlies Star's Ankle and Return
2016

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• NY Knicks Notebook: Can Jeff Hornacek Save Phil Jackson's Triangle Offense?
2016

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• Rajon Rondo Not Expected to Play for Mavericks Again, According to Rick Carlisle
2015

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• Amar'e Stoudemire Now Becomes Best Free Agent Available on Midseason Market
2015

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• Memphis' Main Man: How Big Macs, Blues City Made Marc Gasol NBA's Top Center
2015

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"Selected Brandan Wright in 2007, seemingly because he went to UNC."

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"The Grizzlies and forward Brandan Wright are working toward a buyout, league sources tell ESPN."

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"Fizdale inserted Andrew Harrison and Brandan Wright into the starting lineup in place of Tony Allen and JaMychal Green on Monday against the lowly Brooklyn Nets."

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"Backup center Brandan Wright only played 12 games because of knee injuries, which left Memphis dangerously thin up front."

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"The Memphis Grizzlies added Matt Barnes and Brandan Wright while retaining Marc Gasol."

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" The ESPN SportsCenter Twitter account broke the news with a report from Marc Stein: Stein further clarified that in addition to Jae Crowder, Brandan Wright and Jameer Nelson, the picks would be a future first- and second-round selection."

• An ode to Michael Jordan, my favorite player and most-hated owner
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• Lakers looking for depth at center
2018

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• Report: Rockets to waive Brandan Wright
2018
• Rockets to waive Brandan Wright, sign Le'Bryan Nash
2018

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• Five players who could be released this week
Due to an early trade deadline this season, the buyout market was active sooner than usual, with a handful of players released by their respective teams before the All-Star break. Greg Monroe, Joe Johnson, Marco Belinelli, and Brandan Wright are among the veterans who were bought out and quickly caught on with new teams earlier in February, and Ersan Ilyasova appears set to join them on that list ...2018
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• Texas Notes: Harden, D’Antoni, Aldridge, Nowitzki
All-star guard James Harden believes the Rockets boosted their chances to win a title by adding free agents Joe Johnson and Brandan Wright, relays Alex Kennedy of HoopsHype. Both signed with Houston this week after reaching buyout agreements, adding depth to a roster that has the league’s best record at the break.“Those are experienced vets who both have playoff experience,” Harden said. “And we a...2018
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• What NBA teams can offer FAs this season
It’s very rare for a free agent to sign a lucrative contract at this point in the NBA league year. Most players who have been on the free agent market for weeks or months won’t warrant more than a minimum salary contract, and the same can be said for the majority of the veterans who hit the buyout market this month after being waived by other teams — just this week, Joe Johnson and Brandan Wright ...2018
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• Rockets owner okay paying tax for chance at title
Even after signing Joe Johnson and Brandan Wright this week, the Rockets’ team salary remains slightly below the luxury tax threshold for 2017/18. Next season, however, if the team wants to re-sign players like Chris Paul, Clint Capela and Trevor Ariza – not to mention possibly making a run at LeBron James – going well into tax territory is a virtual lock.New Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta, who pai...2018
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• Rockets sign Brandan Wright
The Houston Rockets today signed free agent forward/center Brandan Wright for the remainder of the season. Wright joins the Rockets after appearing in 27 games for Memphis in 2017-18. He will wear #32 for Houston. Wright (6-10, 235) was originally the eighth overall pick in the 2007 NBA Draft and is in his 10th season. [...]...2018
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• Rockets Sign Brandan Wright

HOUSTON – Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey announced today that the team has signed free agent forward/center Brandan Wright f...2018
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• Rockets high on Marquese Chriss as backup center
2018

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• Ex-Rocket Bobby Brown headed to Greece
Bobby Brown, who was waived by the Rockets last week, has reached an agreement to play for the Greek team Olympiacos, according to Eurohoops (hat tip to Sportando).Brown, who appeared in 20 games this season, had hoped to re-sign with Houston for the rest of the year, but became expendable when the Rockets reached agreements with Joe Johnson and Brandan Wright following buyouts. Originally waived ...2018
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• NBA Rumors: Latest Buzz on Rudy Gay, Blake Griffin and More
2016

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• Marc Gasol Injury: Updates on Grizzlies Star's Foot and Return
2016

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• Marc Gasol Injury: Updates on Grizzlies Star's Ankle and Return
2016

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• NY Knicks Notebook: Can Jeff Hornacek Save Phil Jackson's Triangle Offense?
2016

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• Dave Joerger to Kings: Latest Contract Details, Comments, Reaction
2016

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• Top 2016 Offseason Priorities for the Memphis Grizzlies
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• Golden State Warriors vs. Memphis Grizzlies: Live Score, Highlights and Reaction
2016

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• With History on the Line, Is It Time for Warriors to Unleash the 'Death Squad'?
2016

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• NY Knicks Notebook: Can Jeff Hornacek Save Phil Jackson's Triangle Offense?
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• Top 2016 Offseason Priorities for the Memphis Grizzlies
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• Marc Gasol Injury Update: Grizzlies Star Undergoes Foot Surgery, Out for Season
2016

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• Marc Gasol Injury Update: Grizzlies Star Out Indefinitely with Broken Foot
2016

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• Sink or Swim? Predicting the Destinies of the NBA's Biggest Offseason Additions
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• A Meme for Every NBA Team's Offseason
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• Buying or Selling the Latest Los Angeles Lakers Rumors in 2015 NBA Free Agency
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• Everything You Need to Know About Crazy Day 1 of 2015 NBA Free Agency
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• A Man in Full: The Many Sides of Kevin Garnett, the Player Who Changed the NBA
2015

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• NBA MVP 2015: Key Stats for Prestigious Award's Top Contenders
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• Rajon Rondo to Mavericks: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Spurs Need Revitalized Manu Ginobili in 2015-16
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• Sources: Celts agree to send Green to Griz
The Celtics continue to stay busy on the trade front, shipping newly acquired center Brandan Wright to the Phoenix Suns on Friday and, according to league sources, agreeing to terms on a trade that will send forward Jeff Green to the Memphis Grizzlies....2015
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• Memphis' Main Man: How Big Macs, Blues City Made Marc Gasol NBA's Top Center
2015

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• Rajon Rondo Not Expected to Play for Mavericks Again, According to Rick Carlisle
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• Dallas Mavericks Are Relying on Chandler Parsons More Than Ever
2015

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• Marc Gasol's Return Keeps Grizzlies' Window for Title Contention Wide-Open
2015

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• Old Man Richard Jefferson Posterizes Brandan Wright (VIDEO)
2015

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• Miles Plumlee Trade Rumors: Latest Buzz, Speculation Surrounding Suns Center
2015

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• Celtics send F Wright to Suns for draft pick
The Boston Celtics have sent recently acquired big man Brandan Wright to Phoenix for a protected draft pick that initially belonged to the Minnesota Timberwolves, sources confirmed to ESPN....2015
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• Everything You Need to Know About Crazy Day 1 of 2015 NBA Free Agency
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• Max Contract Today, Bargain Tomorrow: Welcome to NBA's New Free Agency
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• Brandan Wright to Suns: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction
2015

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• Forget Everything You Know About Free Agency, Because It's All About to Change
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• Mario Chalmers to Memphis: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction
2015

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• Amar'e Stoudemire Now Becomes Best Free Agent Available on Midseason Market
2015

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• Dallas Mavericks Are Rajon Rondo's Last Chance at NBA Superstardom
2014

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• Anderson Varejao's Injury Should Expedite Cavaliers Hitting Trade Market
2014

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• Dallas Mavericks Giving Dirk Nowitzki Shot at Final Chapter He Deserves
2014

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• Dallas Mavericks Need Monta Ellis as Much as He Needs Them
2014

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• Daily Fantasy Basketball 2014: Best NBA FanDuel, DraftKings Lineup for Nov. 26
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• An ode to Michael Jordan, my favorite player and most-hated owner
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• Rockets high on Marquese Chriss as backup center
2018

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• Rockets to waive Brandan Wright, sign Le'Bryan Nash
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• Five players who could be released this week
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• Texas Notes: Harden, D’Antoni, Aldridge, Nowitzki
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• Sources: Grizzlies, Wright working on buyout
The Grizzlies and forward Brandan Wright are working toward a buyout, league sources tell ESPN. The veteran would be coveted by playoff-contending teams once he clears waivers....2018
• What is the plan for the Orlando Magic?
There’s this thing that’s not a tradition because nobody cares about it, and not a phenomenon because it doesn’t deserve to be in the same noun-phylum as the Northern Lights, but every two or three years, an NBA franchise assembles an absolutely killer collection of bench players while seemingly forgetting the whole halfway decent starting lineup thing. The 2014-15 Boston Celtics were all-timers i...2017
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• Grizzlies coach blasts critics of his lineup shuffling
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• NBA Rumors: Latest Buzz on Rudy Gay, Blake Griffin and More
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• Chandler Parsons out for Grizzlies’ opener
Chandler Parsons missed the Mavericks’ final 18 games last season, including the playoffs, due to knee problems. Now with the Grizzlies, his games missed streak will hit 19. Michael Wallace of Grizzlies.com: Fizdale confirms after Tip-off Luncheon that Chandler Parsons (knee rehab) and Brandan Wright (ankle) will sit out Wed's opener vs Twolves. pic.twitter.com/lyG9yrMaT7 — […...2016
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• An ode to Michael Jordan, my favorite player and most-hated owner
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• Mario Chalmers to Memphis: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Sink or Swim? Predicting the Destinies of the NBA's Biggest Offseason Additions
2015

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• The Rajon Rondo Effect: How One Bad Trade Completely Changed 3 NBA Teams
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• Everything You Need to Know About Crazy Day 1 of 2015 NBA Free Agency
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• A Man in Full: The Many Sides of Kevin Garnett, the Player Who Changed the NBA
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• Memphis' Main Man: How Big Macs, Blues City Made Marc Gasol NBA's Top Center
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• NBA Insider: Has Cavs' Busy Week Set Stage for Busy NBA Trade Season Ahead?
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• Is Nerlens Noel's NBA Future as a Power Forward or Center?
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• 3 NBA Players Who Cheat Advanced Stats (and How They Do It)
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