One Door Closes, Another Opens

The New York Knicks announced that it waived forward Lamar Odom and re-signed Cole Aldrich.

Overall, the What's The 411Sports team likes the New York Knicks' move to re-sign Cole Aldrich.

Aldrich, 6-11, 245-pounds, averaged 2.0 points and 2.8 rebounds in 46 games for the Knicks this past season after originally signing as a free agent on September 24, 2013. The four-year NBA professional is currently playing for New York's entry at the 2014 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, NV.

However, What's The 411Sports reporter Glenn Gilliam is lamenting over Lamar Odom's release from the team.

Odom, 6-10, 221-pounds, was originally signed as a free agent on April 16, 2014.

How could Lamar Odom blow this opportunity to play in his hometown and for veteran coach Phil Jackson?

VIDEO: Conversation about Cole Aldrich and Lamar Odom

Chris Bosh Takes the Money and Stays in Miami.

Chris Bosh, Miami Heat's power forward/center, is a clear beneficiary of LeBron James' departure from the Miami Heat.

With Lebron moving on to the Cleveland Cavaliers, and a reported max offer to Bosh of $96 million over five years from the Houston Rockets, the Miami Heat decided to pony up and offer its next best player, Chris Bosh, a five-year $118 million contract.

What's a player to do with an offer like that? For Chris Bosh, the answer is obvious, he takes the money and stays in South Beach.

Is Chris Bosh worth $118 million?

The What's The 411Sports team of Chris Graham, Gregory Alcala, and Glenn Gilliam weigh in.

VIDEO: Join the conversation about Chris Bosh's New Deal with the Miami Heat

The Melo-Drama is Over

The What's The 411Sports panel Chris Graham, Gregory Alcala and Glenn Gilliam discuss New York Knicks small forward Carmelo Anthony's decision to stay with the New York Knicks.

The 411Sports team thinks it was a good decision for Carmelo to stay with the Knicks. Chris thinks Lance Stephenson would be a good addition to the team to help Carmelo Anthony. However, Greg is not sold on the idea of Lance Stephenson. Greg also thinks it was good the Carmelo Anthony did not sign with the Chicago Bulls. Greg doesn't trust that Chicago management would keep Head Coach Tom Thibodeau for as long as it takes to win an NBA championship or that Derrick Rose will be healthy.

VIDEO: Check out conversation about Carmelo Anthony here

Every week, there is always someone behaving badly or NOT, depending on your point of view.

This week, What's The 411Sports reporter Bianca Peart, who was away by the way, put Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel in absentia. She left the rest of the team to debate whether Johnny Manziel belonged in the doghouse.

What's your take on Johnny Manziel?

Check out the video for the Johnny Manziel Debate. #411DogHouse