Published 7/2/2009
by Bhavik Darji
at Bleacher Report - NBA
We have already seen the big blockbuster from the Pistons, saying that both Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva have agreed to terms to sign with them. Now these may not be blockbusters, but they are signings that would make the Nuggets stronger as a contender.
Chris Andersen
Chris Andersen is currently in Los Angeles meeting up with Denver Nuggets personnel Mark Warkentien.
"I think it's fair to say that both sides are motivated," Warkentien said Wednesday afternoon. "That's why we're in L.A. and meeting today."
Andersen is looking at a deal around five years worth the mid level exception which is $5 million range. Possibly a $25 million dollar contract for five years.
"I think that's possible. But we're a team player," Bryant said Wednesday morning. "We'll make the necessary adjustments if we can and find the right fit."
A lot of teams are after Andersen like the Houston Rockets. Former Nugget Dikembe Mutombo has retired and Yao Ming is apparently out for the season, and maybe ...
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