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Chris Andersen resigns with Denver Nuggets, agent says
Chris Andersen resigns with Denver Nuggets, agent says
Chris "Birdman" Andersen and the Nuggets have agreed on a five-year deal, his agent said, according to a published report.
"Birdman" Re-Signing With Nuggets
"Birdman" Re-Signing With Nuggets
denverpost.com — Get ready to flap your wings again. "The Birdman" is back. Chris Andersen and the Nuggets have... agreed on a five-year contract that could earn Andersen up to $26 million, the player's manager, Mark Bryant, said Tuesday night. This locks in one of Denver's most popular athletes for the next ... (more) "Birdman" Re-Signing With Nuggets
Caw! Caw! Chris “Birdman” Andersen Signs Five-Year Extension With Denver Nuggets
Caw! Caw! Chris “Birdman” Andersen Signs Five-Year Extension With Denver Nuggets
sportressofblogitude.com — Chris “Birdman” Andersen, the first-ever entrant into S.O.B.’s “It Looks Like They Combed Their Hair With A... Carameled Apple” Hall of Fame, has reached a five-year deal with the Denver Nuggets. Terms were not disclosed but Andersen will reportedly be able to earn up ... (more) Caw! Caw! Chris “Birdman” Andersen Signs Five-Year ...
Nuggets in L.A. to get Birdman back in Denver - The Denver Post
denverpost.com — After the first official day of free-agent negotiations, there is optimism that the Nuggets will be able... to sign unrestricted free agent Chris Andersen. "I think it's fair to say that both sides are motivated," Nuggets director of basketball ... (more) Nuggets in L.A. to get Birdman back in Denver - The ...
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Grant Hill Doesn't Give a Damn About a Title
RedsArmy.com - The Voice Of Celtics Fans — ... , the Spurs are offering Antonio McDyess a three-year contract starting at the full mid-level exception ($5.854 million). Can you say "overpaid?" The Nuggets are giving the Birdman a 5 yr, $26 million deal. Bad news for the Matt Barnes fan club, ...

July 8th Houston Sports Faf Smear (and Birdman)
Fourth And Fifty — ... Everyone’s favorite winged, sixth seventh man has a home. Unrestricted free agent, no more, Chris Andersen signed at 5 year deal with the Denver Nuggets.  Apparently, the contract could be worth up to 26 million smackers.  That’s a lot of potential smack in which to indulge. ...

Wednesday Bolts - 7.8.09
Daily Thunder.com — ... The Birdman has signed a five-year deal with Denver: ”Andersen, who provided shot-blocking, rebounding and energy off the bench for the Nuggets in their run to the Western Conference finals, could make as much as $26 million from the deal, his agent, Mark Bryant, told the newspaper. Andersen could sign the contract as early as Wednesday, when the NBA’s free agent signing period begins. Andersen will earn $3.7 million next season from the contract, which is back-loaded and sweetened with performance incentives, Bryant said, according to the report.” ...

“Birdman” scores a five-year deal
The Scores Report - The National Sports Blog — It looks like Chris Andersen is staying in Denver. Andersen, who provided shot-blocking, rebounding and energy off the bench for the Nuggets in their run to the Western Conference finals, could make as much as $26 million from the deal, his agent, Mark Bryant, told the newspaper. Andersen could sign the contract as early as Wednesday, when the NBA’s free agent signing period begins. Andersen will earn $3.7 million next season from the contract, which is back-loaded and sweetened with performance incentives, ...

Chris “Birdman” Andersen Re-Signs With Nuggets
MKRob's Sports Blog — ... Chris “Birdman” Andersen and the Denver Nuggets have agreed on a five-year deal, his agent said, The Denver Post reported.  ...

Signings and Free Agency Buzz
Blazersedge — Shawn Marion is going to the Mavericks. Birdman is staying with the Nuggets. Artest is officially a Laker. Trevor Ariza is a Rocket. Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva are Pistons. Rasheed is now a Celtic. Antonio McDyess is now a Spur. Toronto wrapped up Bargnani. Chicago signed Jannero Pargo. Jason Kidd is a Maverick again. Mike Bibby ...

The Bird Staying in Denver
The Nugg Doctor - A Denver Nuggets Blog — ... (Denver-CO) The Denver Nuggets have got their man, errr, bird. Chris Andersen has signed a five-year deal, that is back-loaded to give the Nuggets financial flexibility in the years to come, to stay in Denver through the 2014 season when Andersen will turn 36. The 2009-10 compensation for the Bird will be $3.65 million which is a tremendous, and well deserved, raise from last year's salary of just under a million dollars, and the final year of this new contract is being rumored to be worth as much as $8 million. ...

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