Iverson also is exploring Memphis and Charlotte, but Miami would be his preference if money is equal. Allen Iverson asked for the $5.8 million midlevel exception from the Heat in a one-year deal, but Miami has been reluctant to pay him much more than $2 million. Dwyane Wade is waiting to sign an extension to see whether the club is serious about building a championship contender, welcomes the idea of signing Iverson. The Grizzlies have reportedly offered A.I. about $5 million, but Griz owner Michael Heisley said on Sunday that Miami is the "odds-on favorite" to sign him Even though Memphis is offering the most for him, Iverson is holding off in hopes of another opportunity materializing from a team closer to playoff contention.
Also from the Heat, trade talk between the Heat and Jazz over power forward Carlos Boozer is increasing, according to the Deseret News.
From the Pistons camp, the Pistons have traded Arron Afflalo, Walter Sharpe and cash to the Nuggets for a future second-round pick, according to Yahoo! Sports.
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