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The Deal Behind Nocioni and Varejao
Published 7/6/2007 by Tariq Ali at Cleveland Cavaliers News
... , league sources said the Grizzlies, who have made an oral offer not much better than the Bulls written offer, wouldn t increase their pursuit of Nocioni While nothing is official until Nocioni signs, all signs point to Nocioni accepting Bulls general manager John Paxson s five-year deal worth near $38 million, perhaps within days. Brian Windhorst said on his blog that Varegao is their second option. If they fail to get Nocioni, they will go after Varejao. There is wide-spread speculation that if the Grizzlies fail to get Nocioni, they will target Varejao. Brian also belives that Varegao did receive an offer: By the way, I still stand by my story that Varejao’s representation have told people he has an offer (solid or not, on paper or not) over the mid-level exception of around $6 million to start. he said. Some suggested the Cavaliers GM Danny Ferry will let the process play out with Varejao and ...

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Published 7/6/2007 by Pradamaster <info@bulletsforever.com> at Bullets Forever
... Our bitter rivals, the Cavaliers, have also thrown their lot into the Navarro sweepstakes, according to Brian Windhorst's blog.  Apparently, they're also after Andray Blatche, which makes very little sense to me.  I doubt they'll be anything to worry about.  Dallas also ...

Friday Bullets
Published 7/6/2007 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... The Akron Beacon-Journal's Brian Windhorst on some ways Navarro could end up in Cleveland: "The Cavs may have interest in both Navarro and Wizards' restricted free agent Andray Blatche, whom the Wizards have partial Bird rights to so they won't have to use part of the exception with him. So it wouldn't be surprising if the Cavs and Wizards had some talks over this issue. The Wizards seem to be looking to move Etan Thomas and/or Brendan Haywood. Thomas has a bad contract and good relations with head coach Eddie Jordan while Haywood has a good contract and bad relations. Just stuff to chew on." ...