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All-NBA Team: Fantasy Basketball Money Leagues Selections

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All-NBA TeamAll-NBA Team: Fantasy Basketball Money Leagues Selections

There have been over 500 NBA players that suited up across 30 teams this season, and only 15 of them will have the privilege of being honored as part of the Fantasy Basketball Money Leagues All-NBA teams.

So yes, it’s a very select group.

Remember, the differences between shooting guards and point guards, along with the differences between power forwards and small forwards, do not matter for All-NBA teams.

With that being said, here is what we came up with:

All-NBA 1st Team -

1. Guard – Chris Paul

2. Guard – Kobe Bryant

3. Forward – LeBron James

4. Forward – Kevin Durant

5. Center – Tim Duncan

All-NBA 2nd Team -

1. Guard – James Harden

2. Guard – Russell Westbrook

3. Forward – Carmelo Anthony

4. Forward – Blake Griffin

5. Center – Marc Gasol

All-NBA 3rd Team -

1. Guard – Tony Parker

2. Guard – Stephen Curry

3. Forward – Paul George

4. Forward – LaMarcus Aldridge

5. Center – Joakim Noah

Let us know what you think of our ballot on Facebook and Twitter.

Kevin Garnett trade to LA Clippers was extremely close to happening

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Kevin GarnettKevin Garnett trade to LA Clippers was extremely close to happening

Fantasy Basketball Money Leagues is reporting that Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett was extremely close to being dealt to the Los Angeles Clippers for DeAndre Jordan and Eric Bledsoe. So close in fact that the trade was “closer to happening than people think,” according to sources.

KG’s contract has a no-trade clause in it, and he repeatedly said for several weeks prior to the NBA trade deadline that he wants to end his career as a member of the Celtics.

It was reported that LA Clippers guard Chris Paul asked Kevin Garnett if he wanted to join him in LA because he could make it happen.

NBA Rumors: Wizards and Clippers agreed to swap Ariza for Butler

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NBA RumorsNBA Rumors: Wizards and Clippers agreed to swap Ariza for Butler

Fantasy Basketball Money Leagues is reporting that one of the more popular NBA rumors that is swirling around is that the Washington Wizards and Los Angeles Clippers had agreed to swap Trevor Ariza and Caron Butler before the NBA trade deadline.

Clippers owner Donald Sterling ultimately nixed the trade just a few hours prior to the NBA trade deadline because he feared the deal would have ruined the team’s chemistry.

Ariza would have given Los Angeles the wing defender they need, and Butler still owns a house in Washington D.C., however the deal ended up not going through and only ends up being another one of many NBA rumors that everyone just talks about.

Derek Fisher to be re-signed by Oklahoma City Thunder

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Derek FisherDerek Fisher to be re-signed by Oklahoma City Thunder

Fantasy Basketball Money Leagues is reporting that the Oklahoma City Thunder are going  to re-sign guard Derek Fisher.

According to sources, Oklahoma City already has plans in place to sign Fisher after they traded guard Eric Maynor before the NBA trade deadline last week. Fisher joined OKC late last season after the Los Angeles Lakers traded him to Houston prior to last year’s NBA trade deadline.

The 38 year old veteran will sign with the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday for the remainder of the NBA season, according to multiple sources close to the ball club.

Paul Pierce trade being discussed by Nets and Celtics

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The Boston Celtics and Brooklyn Nets have been talking about a Paul Pierce trade, Fantasy Basketball Money Leagues is reporting.

Brooklyn is offering a package of MarShon Brooks, Kris Humphries and a first round draft pick in exchange Pierce.

However, it’s been reported that Boston would want more for Pierce if they were to entertain pulling the trigger on trading him.

Even though he has played his entire career in Boston, a Paul Pierce trade has been the topic of NBA Rumors with the Nets dating back to last NBA season.

Thomas Robinson traded from Sacramento Kings to Houston Rockets

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Thomas RobinsonThomas Robinson traded from Sacramento Kings to Houston Rockets

Fantasy Basketball Money Leagues is reporting that Sacramento Kings forward Thomas Robinson has been traded to the Houston Rockets.

The trade is a bit surprising since teams rarely part with top-five draft picks midway through their rookie seasons. With that said, Robinson has struggled to fit in with Sacramento and saw his playing time diminished with Jason Thompson and DeMarcus Cousins getting most of the minutes.

In exchange, the Kings are receiving Toney Douglas, Patrick Patterson and Cole Aldrich, according to sources.

Thomas Robinson was selected fifth overall during the 2012 NBA Draft and has averaged 4.8 points, 4.7 rebounds and 0.4 blocks per game thus far this NBA season.

New York Knicks expressing interest in Jermaine O’Neal

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New York KnicksNew York Knicks expressing interest in Jermaine O’Neal

Fantasy Basketball Money Leagues is reporting that the New York Knicks have shown a high level of interest in trading for Phoenix Suns center Jermaine O’Neal.

New York has depth issues in their frontcourt, mainly due to the injuries of both Marcus Camby and Rasheed Wallace.

The New York Knicks are convinced that O’Neal is the exact type of player they need to help them down stretch and in the NBA playoffs, and they are attempting to put a proposal together before the NBA trade deadline, which is Thursday, February 21st.

Atlanta Hawks interested in trading Josh Smith for Monta Ellis

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Atlanta HawksAtlanta Hawks interested in trading Josh Smith for Monta Ellis

The Milwaukee Bucks seem to be one of the favorites to land Josh Smith via trade with the Atlanta Hawks, Fantasy Basketball Money Leagues is reporting.

The only thing holding Milwaukee back from pulling the trigger on a deal is the uncertainty of Smith re-signing with the club during the offseason.

Atlanta has expressed heavy interest in Bucks guard Monta Ellis, who is believed to be involved in the trade if something is to happen before the NBA trade deadline between these two teams.

Even though the Atlanta Hawks are interested in acquiring Ellis, he is expected to opt out of his current contract and become an unrestricted free agent prior to the 2013-14 NBA season.

Los Angeles Lakers remain interested in trading for Raja Bell

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Los Angeles LakersLos Angeles Lakers remain interested in trading for Raja Bell

Fantasy Basketball Money Leagues is reporting that Los Angeles Lakers coach Mike D’Antoni remains highly interested in the team making a trade to acquire Utah Jazz guard Raja Bell before the NBA trade deadline (Thursday, February 21st).

Bell hasn’t played for the Jazz this NBA season after both sides mutually agree that it’s best he stays away from the team as the organization tries to figure out a way to resolve their differences.

Raja Bell was a key part of Mike D’Antoni’s success while he coached the Phoenix Suns, and the Los Angeles Lakers coach feels that he could be a huge help down the stretch to get the team into the playoffs.

Los Angeles Clippers & Utah Jazz may swap Bledsoe for Millsap

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Los Angeles ClippersLos Angeles Clippers & Utah Jazz may swap Bledsoe for Millsap

Interest in Los Angeles Clippers guard Eric Bledsoe has increased over the past week with the NBA trade deadline of February 21st vast approaching.

Fantasy Basketball Money Leagues is reporting that the Utah Jazz and LA Clippers have had a mutual interest in making a trade that would include Paul Millsap in exchange for Bledsoe.

Despite prior reports that the club has no interest in moving Bledsoe before the NBA trade deadline, the Los Angeles Clippers and Utah Jazz have been discussing the trade, and things do seem to be moving forward, according to sources.