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Raptors centre Rasho Nesterovic exercised the player option on his contract for next season yesterday. The 7-foot, 270-pounder averaged 7.8 points and 4.8 rebounds in 71 games last season, his second with the Raptors. Nesterovic, who will make $8.4 million US next season, has averaged 7.0 points and 5.5 rebounds in 699 career games with Minnesota, San Antonio and Toronto. He was a member ... [link]

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Linkage - May 17
Published 5/17/2008 by Scott at The AltRaps Blog
Raptors centre Rasho Nesterovic exercised the player option on his contract for next season yesterday. The 7-foot, 270-pounder averaged 7.8 points and 4.8 rebounds in 71 games last season, his second with the Raptors. Nesterovic, who will make $8.4 million US next season, has averaged 7.0 points and 5.5 rebounds in 699 career games with Minnesota, San Antonio and Toronto. - Toronto Sun   A few left over notes from the Canada Basketball presser yesterday. One point worth mentioning is that Richard Peddie, Bryan Colangelo, Mauritzio Gherardini and virtually the entire ...

Nesterovic Back In Toronto
Published 5/17/2008 by Patrick Dorsey at The NBA Source
... The Toronto Sun reports that Raptors center Rasho Nesterovic has exercised his player’s option for the 2008 season, keeping him in Toronto for at least one more year. ...

Rasho Nesterovic Makes Easiest Choice of His Life
Published 5/18/2008 by anj (noreply@blogger.com) at Raptors' Lair
I saw Rasho Nesterovic at the bank today and he was doubled over in laughter. When I asked him what was so funny he told me he picked up his player option for the 2008-09 season. Nesterovic will make $8.4 million next season, making him the second-highest paid Raptor, and while he was, sadly, the Raptors' second-most reliable ...

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