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Andris to Europe?
A source close to the Warriors’ fifth-year center said European teams are hot and heavy after Biedrins. The Latvia native is drawing strong interest in a couple Russian clubs, according to the source, who added that teams are willing to sign him for three to five years for what amounts to more than $10 million a year.
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 Advanced Stats 101: Offensive Rating
Advanced Stats 101: Offensive Rating
Last week’s Advanced Stats column furthered our examination of basic APBRmetrics and their application. Thus far we have considered new measures for team and player shooting statistics. This week we explore another important “dynamic statistic”: Offensive Rating. Noted author and statistician Dean Oliver, whose work in APBRmetrics has paved the way for many in the field, created the measure ...
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 Raiders' Russell has whale of time
Raiders' Russell has whale of time
Raiders quarterback JaMarcus Russell emerged triumphant Thursday - which of course, means that he didn't get taped to the goal post. Raiders: Blog | Forum | More
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 First Cup: Friday
First Cup: Friday
Ray Ratto of the San Francisco Chronicle: "For the moment, though, Monta Ellis is the Warriors. He had to be, for there was no other foreseeable outcome once Baron Davis left." Tim Kawakami of the San Jose Mercury News: "I think Andris Biedrins' agent, Bill Duffy, is hoping and talking about Europe to get every dollar possible out of Mullin, and that's wise agenting.
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 The Internets are alive: Warriors re-sign young Monta Ellis
The Internets are alive: Warriors re-sign young Monta Ellis
Restricted-free-agent Monta Ellis re-signed Thursday with the Golden State Warriors for six years and $66 million — 6-6-6! Here's what they're saying out in the ether about the deal ... Talking Points with Tim Kawakami : "Ellis had to get paid. Even before Baron Davis bolted, Ellis was going to get paid–he's a 20-point scorer at a very high percentage and he’s young. ...
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 This Week’s MLB Transactions
This Week’s MLB Transactions
7/20/08 The Milwaukee Brewers acquired 2B Ray Durham from San Francisco Giants for OF Darren Ford and LHP Steve Hammond. 7/22/08 The Houston Astros acquired LHP Randy Wolf from the San Diego Padres for RHP Chad Reineke. The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired set up man/closer Jon Rauch from the Washington Nationals for 2B Emilio Bonifacio. …and the week isn’t
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Training camp, Practice 1
Some quick hits from Thursday’s first practice, followed later by highlights of interviews with Raiders players that include JaMarcus Russell, Javon Walker, Nnamdi Asomugha, and believe it or not, even Tommy Kelly: – Early drills found ...
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Agent: Warriors' Biedrins may look at Europe
Monta Ellis has signed a contract extension with the Golden State Warriors, the team announced tonig...
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Warriors Ink Monta Ellis to 6 yr., $67 Million
This was an absolute” no brainer” for Chris Mullin. Ellis is a budding star and will only get better as he gets more experience. In 2005, Mullin found a true “diamond in the rough” in Ellis, and therefore he ...
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Warriors re-sign Monta Ellis
The Golden State Warriors have re-signed guard Monta Ellis to a multi-year contract, it was announced today by Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations Chris Mullin. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not announced. “We are absolutely thrilled to have Monta under contract for the next several years,” said Mullin. “He has been one [...]
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Roberson inks up...Knicks go over $100M
The 25-year-old adds another needed shooter to the depth chart, which Donnie Walsh was hoping to add. To say he'll be a rotation player is a stretch at this point but it does create a little more competition for minutes in the Knicks backcourt, which ...
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 Ellis scores 6-year, $67 million deal with Warriors
Ellis scores 6-year, $67 million deal with Warriors
The Warriors re-signed explosive guard Monta Ellis to a multiyear contract Thursday.
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 How Good Can Jamal Crawford Be in Mike D’Antoni’s System?
How Good Can Jamal Crawford Be in Mike D’Antoni’s System?
Could Jamal average 25 under D'Antoni? After Mike D'Antoni convinced his wife to move to the Big Apple, signed his deal, and made some impossibly optimistic remarks at a press conference, everyone wanted to talk about which high profile free agent could come and star in his system. At the top of most New Yorkers' wish [...]
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Milledge back, Estrada gone
After today's game -- an enthralling pitcher's duel, and a 1-0 San Francisco win -- the Nats recalled CF Lastings Milledge, who's recovered from his groin injury. They also decided to stop carrying four catchers on their roster. To corresponding with ...
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Now that Ellis is the Man, how will he handle it?
(07-24) 21:47 PDT -- Monta Ellis' signing by the Warriors to be Baron II is no surprise. He had no other offers, the Warriors had no alternatives, the Greeks hadn't settled on a playmate for Josh Childress - why, it was a marriage made in heaven, if ...
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Ellis gets his $67M deal, Biedrins possibly mulls Europe, I think both will be Warriors for a ...
Spent all day driving up to Napa, watching practice, talking to Raiders, writing a column. Heard about the Warriors matching Kelenna Azubuike’s three-year, $9.3M offer sheet from the Clippers. Not a surprise. It was either him or Maurice Evans ...
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Cordero's agent upset with GM's timing | Nationals.com: News
SAN FRANCISCO -- Closer Chad Cordero's agent, Larry Reynolds, seemed miffed that Nationals general manager Jim Bowden has announced that Cordero would be non-tendered. Usually, such an announcement is made during the offseason. Bowden first gave the ...
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Warriors re-sign Ellis to six-year $66M deal - NBA - SI.com
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- The Golden State Warriors made sure they would have Monta Ellis in their backcourt at least for the near future, re-signing the explosive guard to a six-year deal worth about $66 million Thursday. Ellis, who was a restricted ...
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Milledge returns as Estrada departs | Nationals.com: News
SAN FRANCISCO -- Following Thursday's game against the Giants, the Nationals activated outfielder Lastings Milledge from the 15-day disabled list and designated catcher Johnny Estrada for assignment. The news comes almost 30 minutes after Estrada ...
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Warriors News: Golden State resigns Monta Ellis to multi year-deal
It’s still unknown how long Ellis is inked for, (the terms of the deal were not announced), but the important information to the story is that there is no fear about him leaving anytime soon. The Warriors and Chris Mullin have been creating a whirlwind over here at The City with all of the moves that they’ve been responsible for the past week. The marquis move of the offseason was to sign ...

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