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Ben Gordon Signs With the Pistons for $55 Million
According to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports, Ben Gordon will become a member of the Detroit Pistons for $55 million over 5 years. The Detroit Pistons have reached agreement with free-agent guard Ben Gordon(notes) on a five-year contract worth around $55 million, a source with knowledge of ...
Sources: Detroit Pistons sign both Ben Gordon, Charlie Villanueva
Sources: Detroit Pistons sign both Ben Gordon, Charlie Villanueva
sports.espn.go.com — The Pistons agreed to terms with Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva on Wednesday.... (more) Sources: Detroit Pistons sign both Ben Gordon, Charlie ...
Pistons Agree to Terms With Gordon and Villanueva.  Gordon for Hossa and Kopecky?  Every Day of the Week, Chicago
Pistons Agree to Terms With Gordon and Villanueva. Gordon for Hossa and Kopecky? Every Day of ...
detroit4lyfe.com — Joe Dumars has done it again. He positioned the Detroit Pistons to be big-time players in the... free-agent market this off-season, as they are one of only 5 teams in the NBA and the only playoff team to have ... (more) Pistons Agree to Terms With Gordon and Villanueva.  ...
Gordon agrees to $55 million deal with rival Pistons
Gordon agrees to $55 million deal with rival Pistons
chicagotribune.com — Ben Gordon verbally committed to signing a free-agent contract with the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday, ending his... Bulls career after five seasons. (more) Gordon agrees to $55 million deal with rival Pistons
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Peace, Ben. It's been real.
Tremendous Upside Potential — Is there another Chicago athlete in recent memory that elicited more passionate opinions both for and against him than Ben Gordon? To prove my point, look no further than...the Internet! (Why go anywhere else?) Hit up the Bulls blogs today and you'll see lots of anger and sadness. For example, Andrew from DaBullz wrote: Well, looks like the Bulls are going back to the lottery next season. The Bulls lost their best player and will suck next year. Tell us how you really feel, man! But, last I checked, the Bulls ...

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blogabull.com 7/2/2009 — Don't worry. I'm not going to do what everyone thinks I'm going to do...and just flip out. I'm kidding, of course. Lets rant: First, this is not a Detroit Pistons or a Ben Gordon blog. I can't dedicate much (now...this may be Blog-A-Ben for a few ...
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