Clippers Acquire Marcus Camby
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| Ball Don't Lie found this 7/16/2008 on www.clipsnation.com [flag] |
From ESPN : The Clippers on Tuesday acquired Denver Nuggets center Marcus Camby as their replacement for Elton Brand .
The Clippers will only have to surrender a future second-round pick to acquire Camby, who is being jettisoned into the Clippers' salary-cap space vacated by Brand to generate payroll relief for the Nuggets.
Camby, 34, is coming off a productive season in which he ...
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The Internets are alive: Camby traded to the Clippers
Published 7/16/2008 by J.E. Skeets at Ball Don't Lie
... Clips Nation (again): [This] is great from a salary cap standpoint. The Clippers are still under the cap, and can still add a player before all is said and done. Camby also becomes a trade piece next season, along with ...
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Denver traded F Marcus Camby to the Clippers last night , one of the finest defensive players of his generation and perhaps the 6th most famous UMass almunus (following Julius Erving, J Mascis, Frank Black, David Berman and Bill Cosby) of the modern ...NBA Weekly: Marcus Camby Traded to Clippers, Josh Smith, James Posey, and More
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In this weeks version of NBA Weekly: Marcus Camby traded to the Clippers, Josh Smith has few options left, James Posey signs with the Hornets, Detroit Pistons, Orlando Magic, and more.Marcus Camby is insulted by the Nuggets deal… and he should be
houroc posted 7/17/2008 from sportfiends.com
A couple of days ago, the Clippers pulled off an amazing heist by acquiring Nuggets’ Center Marcus Camby. All they gave up for the big man was a swap of second round picks in 2010. Wait, what??Digging Deeper into the Marcus Camby Trade
Hardwood Paroxysm found this 7/17/2008 on www.pickaxeandroll.com
I did not even realize the Nuggets had traded Marcus Camby until after the MLB All-Star game ended last night. I casually flipped to ESPN News and noticed a report on the ticker that simply stated the Nuggets had traded Camby to the Clippers. ...
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