emptythebench.com - 7/1/2008
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Baron Davis and Elton Brand will still likely find a big pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, perhaps as soon as this afternoon, but as it stands these two perennial All-Stars will wake up this morning having said “no thanks” to a guaranteed $34 million between them.
Start the Ron-Ron Derby
sactownroyalty.com 7/1/2008 —
So Baron Davis leaves $17 million on the table . Elton Brand leaves $16 million on the table . Ernie Grunfeld gives a 32-year-old forward $50 million for four years .
And Ron Artest has the self-control to decline a chance on the open market in ...
Lowering The Boom (Dizzle) : Davis Opts Out In Oakland
cantstopthebleeding.com 7/1/2008 — While Elton Brand characterizes his decision to opt out of the final year of his deal with the Clippers as little more than a formality, for Golden State’s Baron Davis to leave nearly $18 million on the table not only all but guarantees his ...
WCBias.com’s Fab Five NBA Unrestricted Free Agents
wcbias.com 7/1/2008 — 1. Elton Brand, Clippers
I’m not making a huge deal about this because it sounds like he wants to re-sign, although the 76ers have been mentioned as a possible new employer.
2. Baron Davis, Warriors
If Davis goes, it could throw the things into a frenzy, opening up the door for Agent Zero to head west, etc.
3. Gilbert Arenas, Wizards
Like Brand, Arenas has battled injuries and is likely ...
Change of heart? Artest rethinking not opting out
sports.espn.go.com 7/1/2008 — After seeing Elton Brand and Baron Davis unexpectedly put themselves on the free-agent market, Sacramento Kings forward Ron Artest is second-guessing himself for not doing the same.