Carlos Delfino became the BC Khimki player

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Former Detroit Piston Carlos Delfino joins Russian team
Published 7/18/2008 by Dave Dial at Detroit Pistons Full-Court Press - MLive.com
... Former Piston Carlos Delfino has signed a three-year deal with BC Khimki according to Eurocupbasketball.com.. The Pistons had been rumored to be interested in the 6-6 shooting guard earlier in the free agent signing period. Carlos will be joining some other former NBA players such as Maciej Lampe, Daniel Ewing, Kelly McCarty and Pat Burke, on his new Russian team. The Russian team said this is one of the most important signings ever. July 18, bckhimki.ru: BC Khimki signed a 3-years contract with Olympic Champion, the guard of National team of Argentina Carlos Delfino. The ...

Flattops, Afros, Euros and Oligarchs: How the NBA’s End Begins
Published 29 days ago by Dan Diamond at NationalSportsReview.com Master Site Feed
... has foreign players rethinking the economics of playing in the U.S., just as European teams are showing some muscle and snapping up players like Nachbar and Carlos Delfino, who’ve been mediocre in the NBA but are proven on the international circuit (which follows slightly different rules and better rewards skill over athleticism). For instance, BC Khimki just signed Delfino to a contract that pays about 3 million tax-free euros per year. Given the exchange rate and U.S. income taxes, Delfino will take home just as much this year as NBA star Caron Butler, who receives a $9 ...