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Weekly NBA Fix 7-12-14: James Returns To Northern Fan Base

By Phil Watson

Apr 9, 2014; Memphis, TN, USA; Miami Heat forward LeBron James (6) is guarded by Memphis Grizzlies forward James Johnson (3) during the game at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Justin Ford-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 9, 2014; Memphis, TN, USA; Miami Heat forward LeBron James (6) is guarded by Memphis Grizzlies forward James Johnson (3) during the game at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Justin Ford-USA TODAY Sports /
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December 1, 2013; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard (0) controls the ball against the defense of Los Angeles Lakers point guard Steve Blake (5) during the first half at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports
December 1, 2013; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard (0) controls the ball against the defense of Los Angeles Lakers point guard Steve Blake (5) during the first half at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports /

North By Northwest

The Utah Jazz have informed the Charlotte Bobcats that they will match the four-year, $63 million offer sheet extended to restricted free agent Gordon Hayward.

With LeBron James in place in Cleveland, Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love—a free agent next summer, in case you hadn’t heard—would be willing to commit to the Cavaliers long term if the two teams could put together a trade.

The Denver Nuggets got a visit from former point guard Chauncey Billups.

While much of the NBA went berserk on Friday, the Oklahoma City Thunder stood by and watched the carnage.

The Portland Trail Blazers officially introduced Chris Kaman and Steve Blake.