clipsnation.com - 5/16/2008
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When I posted about the Knicks' three year plan of hiring D'Antoni as part of a drive to get LeBron James to New York, I was a little obtuse and remained oblivious to the potential implications for the Clippers. Fortunately, some of you citizens were not quite so dull-witted, and asked the question: Would / should / could the Clippers enter the Free Agency 2010 game?
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Could (Should) The Wizards Go After Elton Brand?
Truth About It - Washington Wizards Blog —
... 2. Well, that's easy.....just give the Clippers Etan Thomas ($6,864,200) and Dominic McGuire ($711,517) and your sending back $11,918,345 to LA. The Clippers get three promising young players, two who grew up in SoCal, and Etan's contract comes off the books in two years when Clipper Steve wants to make moves on the free-agent market. ...
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Empty the Bench —
- 20 Second Timeout - “Stayin’ alive, stayin’ alive, ah ha ha ha, stayin’ alliiiiiiiiiiiiiive.”
- Seattle PI - Joe Pace’s 30-year spiral took him from a basketball title to a homeless shelter.
- Clips Nation - The Clippers would do well to clear cap space for the 2010 free-agent derby.
- Bullets Forever - Is Georgetown’s 7-2, lumbering center a legit big man or just a big bust?
- Bright ...
Breaking Down Corey Maggette With Clips Nation
At The Hive —
... So if I'm Elgin Baylor, I look at this offer VERY closely. New Orleans is motivated, so they're willing to throw in two first rounders since they're not giving up anything else. I have no choice but to sign a veteran point guard (some veteran point guard, ANY veteran point guard) this off-season, and seriously, is Mike James really that much worse than Beno Udrih? Maybe it works out well, and if not, my 2010 strategy is still in order. If I can hit a home run this summer (say for Calderon), then that's my first choice. The odds are ...
The Bummer of 2010
The Sports Geeks —
... move to the Summer of 2010, dreaming of players for teams to get during the Summer of 2010, or just talking about the Summer of 2010 for no other reason. The Summer of 2010 probably has a player card on ESPN.com. “The Knicks are smart to pick up those contracts that will expire in the Summer of 2010 so they can make a run at LeBron James.” “That’s a great trade for the Pistons, clearing that cap space aimed at Dwyane Wade in the Summer of 2010.” ...
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