Mavericks have eyes for LeBron, Wade, but must focus on Dirk first
Eddie Sefko - The Dallas Morning News
| This summer's top free agents with comments by Staff Writer Eddie Sefko. |
| Player |
Team |
Pos. |
Mavs' chances |
| LeBron James |
Cleveland |
F |
Remote |
| b>Comment: Will he really part ways with his hometown team? |
| Dwyane Wade |
Miami |
G |
Remote |
|
b>Comment: If he leaves Miami, he may go home to Chicago.
|
| Chris Bosh |
Toronto
|
F |
Unlikely |
| b>Comment: Lincoln-ex likely to move somewhere, but will he come home? |
|
Joe Johnson
|
Atlanta
|
G |
Possible |
| b>Comment: Pure shooting guard is in great demand. |
|
Amare Stoudemire
|
Phoenix
|
F |
Unlikely |
| b>Comment: His finish to last season stoked interest. |
|
Carlos Boozer
|
Utah |
F |
Remote |
| b>Comment: He's a wild card that some teams won't touch. |
|
David Lee
|
New York |
F |
Possible |
|
b>Comment: As the Knicks pursue LeBron, they may lose Lee.
|
|
John Salmons
|
Milwaukee
|
G |
Unlikely |
| b>Comment: Probably too old for the Mavericks' taste. |
|
Ray Allen
|
Boston
|
G |
Remote |
| b>Comment: Again, probably too old to interest the Mavs. |
|
Brad Miller
|
Chicago |
C |
Possible |
| b>Comment: Would make a terrific backup center. |
|
Shaquille O'Neal
|
Cleveland |
C |
Unlikely |
| b>Comment: It didn't work at Cleveland or Phoenix. |
|
Travis Outlaw
|
LA Clippers |
F |
Possible |
| b>Comment: An intriguing name in the meat of his career. |
|
Jermaine O'Neal
|
Miami |
C |
Remote |
| b>Comment: Another retread center option. |
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