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Camby's trade to L.A. Clippers may affect Okafor deal
Camby's trade to L.A. Clippers may affect Okafor deal
LAS VEGAS -- Patience could pay off for the Charlotte Bobcats, in regard to Emeka Okafor , after the Los Angeles Clippers made a big trade Tuesday. The Clippers used up most of their room under the salary cap, absorbing the $11.2million salary of Denver Nuggets center Marcus Camby . The Nuggets, deep in luxury-tax territory, needed to reduce payroll, and accepted a second-round pick for Camby. ...
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ESPN.com - TrueHoop — ... Rick Bonnell of The Charlotte Observer: "Patience could pay off for the Charlotte Bobcats, in regard to Emeka Okafor, after the Los Angeles Clippers made a big trade Tuesday. The Clippers used up most of their room under the salary cap, absorbing the $11.2million salary of Denver Nuggets center Marcus Camby. The Nuggets, deep in luxury-tax territory, needed to reduce payroll, and accepted a second-round pick for Camby. The Clippers previously had about $12million under the cap, and were a threat to sign Okafor, a restricted free agent, to an offer ...

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Upside and Motor — ... Then came the trade and there went the chances of Okafor living it up in L.A. next season. The Bobcats front office should be breathing a sigh of relief; Okafor may forever live in Dwight Howard’s shadow but he’s a good big man, and should be for a long time. While Okafor still has yet to re-up with Charlotte, there aren’t many viable alternatives, and he seems reasonable enough to not settle for a bargain bin QO and the crapshoot of free agency. ...

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