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CSKA Moscow makes offer to Gordon
Blog a Bull — CSKA Moscow makes offer to Gordon [From the FanShots. Interesting, but I agree that it doesn't sound like a serious enough offer. The only reason for Ben to take this would be to screw over the Bulls...which, though he screws himself too, isn't the ...

CSKA Moscow May Have Come Creeping Round the Bulls' Back Stair for Ben Gordon
FanHouse — ... Eastern, FIBAJohn Paxson may have to pull those old Gordon Lightfoot records out for some sage advice. In the next level of the ever-escalating Ben Gordon contract standoff, noted Russian basketball juggernaut CSKA Moscow has reared its ugly head and is reported to be making a substantial offer to the Bulls' shooting guard. The report is dubious on several fronts. First, it comes from a Greek news site that was then found by a Bulls blog and then discovered by Blog-A-Bull's community. If you fancy a laugh, ...

Wednesday’s Layup Drill
Detroit Bad Boys — ... Back to basketball: CSKA Moscow wants to throw money at Ben Gordon. No real reason to think he’ll take it, but here’s to hoping he does. (via ...

Ben Gordon to Russia?
SLAM Online — ... DaBullz, a Bulls blog which found the story initially, put the Greek article through the Google Translator and it apparently claims that Gordon is going to make his decision today. ...

Ben Gordon to Russia?
MOUTHPIECE Blog // A Chicago-Addled Sports Blog — ... bit upset with the Bulls. (He’s gone as far as saying he’ll never wear a Chicago uniform again.) But dang: I didn’t expect him to join the growing trend of American-born ballers in giving the middle finger to the league and finding equal — and oftentimes more — pay overseas. (Though I suppose when there aren’t a ton of other NBA teams clamoring for your services, one might have to go this route.) The report, first found state side by Da Bullz, comes for a Greek Web site. Here is how Da Bullz sees it: ...