Bobcats pick up options on Morrison, Dudley

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 Bobcats pick up options on Morrison, Dudley
(By RICK BONNELL, rbonnell@charlotteobserver.com) Adam Morrison got about $5 million richer Wednesday and – at least by the technicalities of NBA rules – a little easier to trade. The Charlotte Bobcats exercised contract options for next season on Morrison ($5.257 million) and Jared ... [link]

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The Hoop Doctors Daily Dimes: 10/16
Published 10/16/2008 by Anklesnap at thehoopdoctors.com
... Prescribed NBA reading from all over the world wide web Goodbye to the Stache? Bobcats looking to trade Morrison for a Big? Bobcat pick up option on Morrison Lot of NBA trade talk as reported by ESPN. Check it out… Trade talk hot and heavy Harris explains YouTube Clip Ball Don’t Lie - Good Morning Sweet World Ballerblogger has a rant you should read…. ...

The Adam Morrison Experiment might be over
Published 10/16/2008 by Austin Burton at Dime Magazine (www.dimemag.com) : Daily NBA News, NBA Trades, NBA Rumors, Basketball Videos, Sneakers
... know our team. Just look at the roster,” Morrison told the Observer . “There’s really not anything you can do about (trades). It’s a cliché about every sports league, but it is a business. They’ve got to win and they’ve got to address the issues.” Keep in mind also that Larry Brown has made it clear he wants the ‘Cats to attack the basket more and not settle for as many jumpers, which doesn’t fit Morrison’s game at all. Is there a place for Adam Morrison on your team? Source: Charlotte Observer

Morrison Gets Richer Despite Being a Total Bust
Published 10/16/2008 at The Sporting Blog
... Nevertheless, the Bobcats have picked up the options on both men, albeit for very different reasons. From The Charlotte Observer: ...

NBA Players Under Severe Scrutiny, JJ Redick and Adam Morrison, Have Options Extended
Published 10/17/2008 by Matt Moore at FanHouse
... . Morrison has had even more trouble getting in meaningful minutes in the preseason after coming back from injury. What's worse, his game is unfathomably limited to shooting, shooting, and shooting some more, the one thing the Bobcats have a lot of. The Charlotte Observer's Rick Bonnell thinks it's a move to set up Morrison as a viable trade candidate, increasing his cap value and removing his trade veto. ...

Did ‘Cats Extend Adam Morrison Just to Trade Him?
Published 10/17/2008 by Marcel Mutoni (marcelmutoni@gmail.com) at SLAM Online
It certainly wouldn’t be the worst idea in the world.

The Roundup: Avert Your Eyes from the Stock Market
Published 25 days ago by TheBigLead at The Big Lead
... Curry is in danger of completely falling out of the Knicks’ rotation. (NY Post) Saints’ cheerleaders vs. a London newspaper. (Can’t Stop the Bleeding) Plaschke takes aim at Favre. (LA Times) The NFL will not tolerate referee-bashing! (USA Today) Your SEC preseason player of the year: Tyler Smith of Tennessee. (The H Log) How good is Anderson Silva? (Yahoo Sports) A week ago, the Bobcats gave an extension to Adam Morrison. Was that so they could trade him? ( ...

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