Newz Forum: BASKETBALL: NBA Rumors 02/12/04

New job for Fratello
Miami Herald

Heat television analyst Mike Fratello will be the new coach of the Memphis Grizzlies, ESPN.com reported on Wednesday, citing NBA sources."

Bulls could be in hunt for Carter
Daily Herald

Daily Herald columnist Barry Rozner writes that the Bulls may try to deal for Vince Carter. The Bulls need a go-to guy and Carter could fit the bill.

Bulls may deal Chandler, Curry
Daily Southtown

The Daily Southtown's Paul Ladewski reports that the Bulls may start shopping Tyson Chandler and Eddy Curry in earnest next month. The Knicks have been eyeing Curry, but he is more likely to be dealt to the Nuggets.

Szczerbiak would be at home with Knicks
New York Daily News

The Daily News' Frank Isola reports that Walter Szczerbiak's dad would like to see his son suit up for the Knicks. Szczerbiak could also draw interest from the Bulls and Raptors.

Wolves may re-sign Griffin
Minneapolis Star Tribune

Although Sam Cassell and Latrell Sprewell are both seeking new contracts, Star Tribune columnist Sid Hartman writes that Eddie Griffin may be the Wolves' "No. 1 signing for the future".

Kidd may return Saturday
Bergen Record

Jason Kidd may not only practice this weekend, but he may also make his season debut... Kidd wants to be dealt to a contender, such as Minnesota, Dallas or Denver. The Nets may not move him, though.

Will Brown Retire?
Detroit Free Press

A Houston columnist wrote that Brown probably would retire soon, though he never spoke to the coach. Brown said although he's frustrated with everything, from the Nov. 19 Palace brawl to his team's poor play, he won't decide his future until after the season.

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