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Charlotte Bobcats Offseason Moves & Analysis

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UNDER CONTRACT: G Ben Gordon, F Tyrus Thomas, C DeSagana Diop, F Matt Carroll, G Gerald Henderson, G Ramon Sessions, F-C Bismack Biyombo, F Reggie Williams, G Kemba Walker, C Brendan Haywood, C B.J. Mullens, F Jeff Adrien, F DaJuan Summers DRAFT PICKS: F Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, F Jeff Taylor FREE AGENTS: G Cory Higgins MOVES: The new coach is Mike Dunlap, whose only previous head coaching experience was filling in for cancer-stricken Steve Lavin at St. John’s last season. The Bobcats made a move before the

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Boston Celtics Offseason Moves & Analysis

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UNDER CONTRACT: F-C Kevin Garnett, F Paul Pierce, G Rajon Rondo, G Avery Bradley, F Jeff Green, G Jason Terry, F Brandon Bass, G Courtney Lee, F-C Chris Wilcox, C Jason Collins, C Darko Milicic DRAFT PICKS: F Jared Sullinger, C Fab Melo FREE AGENTS: G-F Mickael Pietrus MOVES: VP Danny Ainge deserves a lot of credit for what he has done this offseason. Ainge ignored the tremendous temptation to break up the “Big Three” – Ray Allen’s departure to Miami notwithstanding – and has reinforced

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Milwaukee Bucks Offseason Moves & Analysis

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UNDER CONTRACT: G Monta Ellis, F Ersan Ilyasova, G Beno Udrih, C Samuel Dalembert, F Drew Gooden, F Luc Richard Mbah a Moute, F Mike Dunleavy, F-C Ekpe Udoh, G Brandon Jennings, F-C Larry Sanders, F Tobias Harris, C Joel Przybilla, G Marquis Daniels DRAFT PICKS: F John Henson, G Doron Lamb FREE AGENTS: None MOVES: The Bucks made an excellent draft-day trade, moving extra pieces Shaun Livingston, Jon Brockman and Jon Leuer to Houston for Samuel Dalembert and a swap of first-round picks.

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Memphis Grizzlies Offseason Moves & Analysis

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UNDER CONTRACT: F Zach Randolph, F Rudy Gay, C Marc Gasol, G Mike Conley, F Marreese Speights, G Tony Allen, F Darrell Arthur, G Jerryd Bayless, G Wayne Ellington, F Quincy Pondexter, G Josh Selby, C Hamed Haddadi, C Jerome Jordan, G Flip Murray, G Ronald Dupree DRAFT PICKS: G Tony Wroten FREE AGENTS: G Gilbert Arenas, G Lester Hudson MOVES: Over the last two playoff seasons, the Grizzlies have had two pressing needs: perimeter shooting and backup point guard. They tried to address their

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Miami Heat Offseason Moves & Analysis

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UNDER CONTRACT: F LeBron James, F-C Chris Bosh, G Dwyane Wade, G-F Mike Miller, F Udonis Haslem, G Mario Chalmers, G Ray Allen, F Rashard Lewis, C Joel Anthony, F James Jones, F Shane Battier, G Norris Cole, C Dexter Pittman, F Josh Harrellson, G Terrel Harris, C Mickell Gladness, G Garrett Temple DRAFT PICKS: F Jarvis Varnado (2010) FREE AGENTS: F Juwan Howard MOVES: Already in supertax territory and projected to stay there for several years, the champion Heat did not have the financial flexibility to

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Los Angeles Lakers Offseason Moves & Analysis

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UNDER CONTRACT: G Kobe Bryant, F Pau Gasol, C Dwight Howard, G Steve Nash, F Metta World Peace, G Steve Blake, F Antawn Jamison, F Jordan Hill, G Jodie Meeks, F Devin Ebanks, G Chris Duhon, F Earl Clark, G Darius Morris, G Andrew Goudelock DRAFT PICKS: C Robert Sacre FREE AGENTS: F Troy Murphy MOVES: Here’s the bottom line for GM Mitch Kupchak’s offseason: The three biggest prizes were Dwight Howard, Deron Williams and Steve Nash, and the Lakers – with no cap room

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Indiana Pacers Offseason Moves & Analysis

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UNDER CONTRACT: F Danny Granger, C Roy Hibbert, F David West, G George Hill, F Tyler Hansbrough, G-F Paul George, F Gerald Green, C Ian Mahinmi, G D.J. Augustin, G Lance Stephenson, F Jeff Pendergraph, G Blake Ahearn, G Sundiata Gaines, G-F Sam Young DRAFT PICKS: F Miles Plumlee, G Orlando Johnson FREE AGENTS: G Leandro Barbosa MOVES: The Pacers had two of the more desirable restricted free agents and retained them both – at considerable cost and with decidedly different strategies. Indiana was

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Houston Rockets Offseason Moves & Analysis

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UNDER CONTRACT: G Kevin Martin, G Jeremy Lin, C Omer Asik, G Shaun Livingston, F Patrick Patterson, F Marcus Morris, G Toney Douglas, G Carlos Delfino, G Gary Forbes, F Jon Brockman, F Chandler Parsons, F JaJuan Johnson, G Scott Machado DRAFT PICKS: F-C Donatas Motiejunas (2011), G Jeremy Lamb, F Royce White, F Terrence Jones FREE AGENTS: G Earl Boykins, F Sean Williams MOVES: Virtually every move made this offseason by GM Daryl Morey was geared toward putting together a package of young players and

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