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Ben Gordon's days with the Bulls are over. The 6-3 guard, who became an unrestricted free agent today, has verbally agreed to a five-year contract with the Detroit Pistons worth more than $50 million, according to a source close to the negotiations. Gordon was at the Pistons' practice facility in Auburn Hills, Mich., today and met with Pistons president Joe Dumars. (link)

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