Stoudemire may stay with Suns

Amar’e Stoudemire (notes) can opt out of his contract this summer and go wherever he pleases or he can stick around and make $17 million from the Phoenix Suns next year. He’s saying that he’d like to stay in Arizona if the team can "meet his number," according to the Arizona Republic. A maximum contract extension would have him making $17 million next year and than more than 10 percent more each season throughout the contract

Magic coveting Clippers’ Steve Blake?

It’s hard to imagine anybody coveting any player on the 25-39 Los Angeles Clippers right now, but the Orlando Magic is apparently thinking that it would like to add Clips point guard Steve Blake (notes) this summer, according to FanHouse.

Phenomenal Swag: Nike’s LeBron low "Rumor Pack" (Yahoo! Sports)

Phenomenal Swag searches high and low across the Internet for NBA-related goods you never knew you needed.

Jerry Sloan is forever

Mike McGraw of the Arlington Heights Daily Herald reports: Jerry Sloan was asked how he’s lasted 22 years with the Jazz when most other NBA coaches seem to lose touch with their players within a few seasons.

76ers planning to fire coach Jordan

The Philadelphia 76ers are very likely to be canning coach Eddie Jordan when the season finally comes to a close, if not before, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. The word is that team owner Comcast-Spectacor’s chairman, Ed Snider, wanted to send Jordan packing earlier this season but didn’t do it because he had already fired the head coach of another Philadelphia team his organization owns earlier this season. That firing was done to John Stevens, the former coach of the Philadelphia Flyers .

The power of maybe: LeBron selling Knicks tickets (Yahoo! Sports)

In just a couple of weeks, the New York Knicks have taken deposits on 1,800 new season tickets.

Danny Granger, Channing Frye suspended for fight

The Indiana Pacers’ Danny Granger and the Phoenix Suns’ Channing Frye have each been suspended one game without pay for their participation in an altercation on March 6. Frye was suspended for throwing a punch at Granger, and Granger was suspended for fighting with Frye

Wizards sign Shaun Livingston to second 10-day contract

Wizards President Ernie Grunfeld announced today that the team has signed guard Shaun Livingston to a second 10-day contract.  Per team policy, terms of the deal were not announced. Livingston originally signed with Washington on February 26.  In four games for the Wizards, Livingston has averaged 3.0 points and 1.5 assists in 9.3 minutes per game. So

Knicks planning for Hawks’ Joe Johnson

The New York Knicks are obviously going to do everything it can to convince LeBron James (notes) to leave the Cleveland Cavaliers and make his way to the city that never sleeps. But the general consensus is that there is no way James will end up with the Knicks unless he’s got some sort of martyr complex. The word from the paper of record, the New York Times, is that it is far more likely that the Knicks will have Atlanta Hawks forward Joe Johnson (notes) on its roster next year

McGrady skips Knicks’ game because of soreness (AP)

Tracy McGrady is sitting out the Knicks' game against Atlanta because of soreness. McGrady had played all nine games since New York acquired him from Houston at last month's trade deadline, but decided to rest Monday night in the Knicks' third game in four nights.

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