As you might have heard, YahooSports is reporting that Shaquille O'Neal is now a Cleveland Cavalier. He was obtained for Ben Wallace, Sasha Pavlovic, a second-round pick, and some cash.
Welcome to the new NBA trading world. Anything can happen if you're willing to take on money.
--Dave (blazersub@yahoo.com)
P.S. Thanks to Tofu Anonymous and Cavejunctionblazer for getting this up in the sidebar early. The B.E. sidebar remains the single best one-stop-shopping source for significant NBA news that I know of.