realgm.com - 7/14/2009
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Marcin Gortat was looking forward to playing for the Mavericks, according to his agent. The Magic surprised and disappointed Gortat when they matched the five-year, $34 million offer sheet he signed with Dallas. Agent Guy Zucker said the center "was definitely very disappointed" on ...
orlandosentinel.com - 7/13/2009
thepunsarestartingtoboreme.com - 7/15/2009
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thepunsarestartingtoboreme.com —
Marcin Gortat sat down with Orlando affiliate ESPN
1080 this afternoon and the PUNS tried to play...
the role of a court stenographer. Are you happy? Great to be back. Its a great opportunity to play for the next couple of years. Hopefully I can give back to the Orlando Magic fans and the ...
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Marcin Gortat Speaks
sports.yahoo.com - 7/15/2009
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sports.yahoo.com —
The Magic surprised and disappointed Marcin Gortat when
they matched the five-year, $34 million offer sheet he...
signed with Dallas on Monday. In fact, The Polish Hammer's agent Guy Zucker said the back-up center was "very disappointed" by ...
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'Net reaction: Gortat 'disappointed' about return to Magic
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This Could Be Trouble
Dime Magazine —
... We stated the fact that he sincerely wanted the chance to carve his own path, be his own man, so to speak, which is not going to be realistically possible in Orlando.” So let’s get this right. He’s “very disappointed” that his client is getting a chance to play for a title while making a truckload of cash, even though he recorded a total of 5 double-doubles last year? I hope that in a couple of weeks someone comes out and chalks this issue up to a language discrepancy. Source: Real GM
Tuesday Bolts – 7.14.09
Daily Thunder.com —
... Orlando matched Dallas’ offer for Marcin Gortat and somebody wasn’t that thrilled about it: “Marcin Gortat was looking forward to playing for the Mavericks, according to his agent. The Magic surprised, and disappointed, Gortat when they matched the five-year, $34 million offer sheet he signed with Dallas. Agent Guy Zucker said the center “was definitely very disappointed” on Monday when Orlando matched the offer.” ...
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Magic retain Gortat
digitalsportsdaily.com 7/13/2009 —
The Orlando Magic haveretained restricted free agent center Marcin Gortat. Orlando had seven days to match an offer sheet made to Gortat by Dallas on July 8.
“Having quality big men is an absolute must in our league, and Marcin (Gortat) has worked very hard to fit into that ...
Magic Say Goodbye to Gortat
nba.fanhouse.com 7/4/2009 — by Tim Povtak The Orlando Magic will say goodbye to backup center Marcin Gortat , unwilling to match the offer sheet that he will sign next week with the Dallas Mavericks. The price, they have decided, is too high. The Mavericks and Gortat ...
Magic match Mavericks' offer to retain Gortat
nba.com 7/13/2009 — The Orlando Magic have retained backup center Marcin Gortat, matching the $34 million, five-year deal offered by the Dallas Mavericks to the restricted free agent.
Magic surprisingly retain Gortat
redsarmy.com 7/13/2009 — I thought 5 years, $34 million was more than enough for Dallas to sign Marcin Gortat. But surprisingly, the Orlando Magic are going to match the offer. An NBA source has told the Orlando Sentinel that the Orlando Magic will match the five-year, $34-million offer sheet extended by ...
Gortat Disappointed That Magic Might Match Mavs' Offer Sheet
nba.fanhouse.com 7/10/2009 — by Tim Povtak ORLANDO -- With nothing else pressing before he leaves for his native Poland on Saturday, Marcin Gortat has been hanging around the Orlando Pro Summer League this week, rubbing shoulders with various NBA people. And he doesn't like ...
Greedy Gortat
clubseatsports.com 7/15/2009 — - 5 years $34 million - Gortat was “very disappointed” with the news. Wait, what? You just received a contract $17 million more than what you’re worth and you have the cojones to say you’re disappointed? You ungrateful Pole!
Marcin Gortat Ready for Expanded Role
nba.fanhouse.com 7/7/2009 — Marcin Gortat came to watch the Orlando Magic Summer League team out of habit on Monday. It was like he couldn't stay away. Gortat may be signing a new free agent contract Wednesday with the Dallas Mavericks , but he came to the RDV Sportsplex to watch the Pro Summer ...
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Bleacher Report - NBA
Marcin Gortat, a restricted free agent in the 2009 off season, signed an offer sheet to be a Dallas Maverick for the coming season. Too bad that didn't dictate where he was going.
It is reported that the Orlando Magic have matched ...
