Suns sign Matt Barnes to 1-year contract

Matt Barnes Signs With Suns

RedsArmy posted 7/21/2008 from www.eastvalleytribune.com

The Suns put a shot of adrenaline into their team and what had been a sleepy free-agency period by signing ex-Golden State small forward Matt Barnes to a one-year contract. The sixth-year NBA veteran signed for the league’s veteran minimum contract ($1.2 million, about $400,000 of which is paid by league funds) and will immediately step into the rotation as either a starter or bench player

Barnes to Phoenix

Bullets Forever found this 7/21/2008 on blog.washingtonpost.com

Well, we can cool the Matt Barnes to the Wizards speculation because Barnes, who ignited his once-flagging career in Golden State two years ago while playing Nellie-ball, agreed to a one-year, $1.2 million deal with the Phoenix Suns yesterday, ...

Reports: Suns to sign free-agent forward Barnes

ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog found this 7/21/2008 on sports.espn.go.com

The Phoenix Suns will reportedly sign former Warrior Matt Barnes on Monday.

Rumors and Free Agent Updates - Another One Gets Away Edition

And One posted 7/22/2008 from celticsgreen.blogspot.com

AZ Central is reporting that Matt Barnes is scheduled to arrive in Phoenix Monday, expecting to sign a one-year veteran's minimum deal with the Suns after completing a physical. I was really hoping Danny would make an offer to Barnes as he would be a great replacement for Posey. It seems as though one free agent after another is being signed and the Celtics have yet to make a move to ...

Matt Barnes next to leave Bay Area, womenfolk angered.

SPORTSbyBROOKS found this 7/23/2008 on www.fearthebeard.org

With reports out of Phoenix indicating that Matt Barnes is close to an agreement with the Phoenix Suns, female season ticket holders are planning an impromptu protest at the team practice facility in Downtown Oakland tomorrow. Details are scarce ...