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Celtics make offer to Wallace
T he Celtics [ team stats ] met with Rasheed Wallace this afternoon in Detroit, according to a well-placed league source close to the negotiations, and offered the free agent center a contract. According to the source, the C s have offered Wallace a two-year contract, starting with the $5.8 ...
Marbury believes Celtics days are over
boston.com — Celtics free agent guard Stephon Marbury said to The Globe early Friday morning that he doesn't expect... to be returning to Boston after receiving a disappointing one-year contract paying $1.3 million using the veteran's minimum. Marbury said his ... (more) Marbury believes Celtics days are over
Celtics have target
boston.com — Danny Ainge was on the telephone at his HealthPoint office when the NBA free agent market opened... at midnight yesterday. Among Ainge’s first calls was to Bill Strickland, agent for center-forward Rasheed Wallace. (more) Celtics have target
Wallace meets with most of the Celtics
Wallace meets with most of the Celtics
the5thcorner.com — Rasheed Wallace A couple of day ago I talked about the two Tar Heels that are unrestricted... free agents . From what I have heard on ESPN (Mike & Mike in the Morning, via of Chris Boussard) and this article from Philly.com it sounds like Boston is very interested in Wallace . From the ... (more) Wallace meets with most of the Celtics
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Blazersedge — ... The Boston Herald is reporting that the Celtics have more than a passing interest in 'Sheed, as do a couple other teams.  Where do you think he would fit in best at this point in his career? ...

Source: Celtics to Offer Sheed 2 yrs, $11.6 Million
RedsArmy.com - The Voice Of Celtics Fans — Via Mark Murphy of the Boston Herald: According to the source, the Celtics are willing to offer Wallace the full $5.8 million mid-level exception, but were only planning on offering the 35-year-old a two-year contract. Murphy also reports the meeting between the Celtics and Wallace is one of several meetings the big man's camp is organzing with potential ...

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