thestar.blogs.com - 6/25/2009
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Wow.
First reaction to that Vince blockbuster?
How can the Raptors get Hedo out of this?
Seriously, that’s the big news out of that one for me, it has to spell the end of Turkoglu in Orlando
Carter and Ryan Anderson for Rafer, Courtney Lee and Tony Battie is, on the face of it, a trade ...
myespn.go.com - 6/30/2009
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myespn.go.com —
Free agency starts at midnight tonight, and the
class president is Hedo Turkoglu. The last time we...
saw the Orlando forward Turkoglu play, he did not have his best game. In Game 5 of the NBA Finals he dawdled on offense. He fell for fakes, and in a ...
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The Michael Jordan of Turkey, in Free Agency
thirdquartercollapse.com - 6/26/2009
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thirdquartercollapse.com —
Thursday afternoon, the Orlando Magic made a blockbuster
deal with the New Jersey Nets to acquire 8-time...
All-Star shooting guard Vince Carter . The former Daytona Mainland High star is coming home, along with power forward Ryan Anderson. Orlando sent point guard Rafer Alston and power forward ...
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Orlando Magic Acquire Vince Carter and Ryan Anderson: ...
floridatoday.com - 6/30/2009
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floridatoday.com —
In the days after his Orlando Magic were
beaten in the NBA Finals, free-agent-to-be Hedo Turkoglu was...
asked if he would be willing to take less money to stay on a championship-ready team. "Depends on how much less money," Turkoglu said before breaking ...
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Magic's Hedo Turkoglu likely to disappear | floridatoday.com
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BallerBlogger.com —
... in his tank to help the Magic get back to the NBA Finals, which is a solid bet. From the Nets’ perspective, however, this deal — as was the case last year — is primarily for salary cap purposes as they continue to rebuild with youth. Both Alston ($5.25M) and Battie ($6.2M) are in the final seasons of their contract, while Carter carries a salary of $16.1 million this year and $17.5 million for 2010-11.”
Doug Smith at the Toronto Star says the Raptors should target Hedo. Tom Ziller notes that Toronto, Portland, and ...
The Morning After: Air Canada Lands In Orlando
Third Quarter Collapse —
... Twitter / Dwight Howard Magic center Dwight Howard isn't in the mood to discuss the trade, due to the recent death of Michael Jackson: today isnt a good day to talk about trades. really not. im sorry.
Here's why the trade for Vince Carter was a good one Zach McCann of Orlando Magic Daily lists 5 reasons what the Carter trade will make the Magic better.
Do you see VC? In Orlando! Doug Smith of The Toronto Star says both the Nets and the Magic are better off after this ...
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thepunsarestartingtoboreme.com 6/26/2009 —
Wow, yesterday was quite a day. First, Shaq joins LeBron in Cleveland. There is no doubt that Cleveland's trade is a direct response to how much Dwight dominated Cleveland's bigs during the playoffs. Next, Farrah Fawcett dies. Alright. Then Michael Jackson. Alright. Then word comes out ...
Hedo Turkoglu is Flip-Flopper
thatnbalotterypick.blogspot.com 7/5/2009 — Former Orlando Magic forward Hedo Turkoglu has finally made a decision of where he is going to play in the upcoming season. Turkoglu has agreed in principle with the Toronto Raptors to a deal that is worth 53 million dollars at five years. Turkoglu who was originally believed to be a Portland ...
Thursday Hedo Wach
blazersedge.com 7/2/2009 — ** This post will update throughout the day as necessary **
At some point I expect to spontaneously combust if I read more non-news on Hedo but given that this is the first big-name free agent the Blazers have chased in years I'll keep going wall-to-wall with the link coverage. As ...
Hedo Turkoglu Proves That Greed Is Not Always Good
bleacherreport.com 7/4/2009 — As the NBA offseason turns, we were all taken for a loop as Hedo Turkoglu apparently reached a deal with the Portland Trailblazers only to back out and look towards the Toronto Raptors.
Why the sudden change?
It's all about the Benjamin's baby! ...
It Looks Like My Prayers Have Been Answered: Turkoglu Deal Debunked
raptorsrapture.com 7/2/2009 — Yesterday I was very concerned with the rumors that were swirling around the NBA. There were several sources that confirmed the Raptors made a $60 million offer to Hedo Turkoglu, the Turkish small forward who was in Orlando last season. There are a number of reasons that Hedo would not work out ...
Why I Don't Like the Hedo Turkoglu Decision
bleacherreport.com 7/5/2009 — As a basketball player in the NBA, Hedo Turkoglu has done many things.
He's been the first Turkish-born player in NBA history.
He's been a scrub at the end of the bench in Sacramento.
He's been a role player off the bench for those very same ...
Hedo Turkoglu Prove That Greed Is Not Always Good
sportsscribes.net 7/4/2009 —
As the NBA offseason turns, we were all taken for a loop as Hedo Turkoglu apparently reached a deal with the Portland Trailblazers only to back out and look towards the Toronto Raptors.
Value Rating % Analysis: Orlando Magic Part IV
thirdquartercollapse.com 6/23/2009 —
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If you remember a few months back, I posted the Value Rating % of each of the players on the Orlando Magic roster. To refresh your memory, ...
9 reasons Hedo Turkoglu will help the Raptors
cuzoogle.com 7/5/2009 —
Over the weekend Hedo Turkoglu took some sound advice from his wife and blew of the Portland Trailblazers for the Toronto Raptors.
Now it can’t become official until July 8th but it certainly looks like the Turkish star is going north of ...
Vince Carter Traded to the Orlando Magic
thebullgator.blogspot.com 6/25/2009 — Did the Orlando Magic just get better? The Eastern Conference Champions have agreed to a deal to send Rafer Alston , Tony Battie , and Courtney Lee to the New Jersey Nets for eight-time All-Star Vince Carter and Ryan Anderson . If anything, the Magic just picked up more scoring. And ...
Vince Carter To The Magic —
Bleacher Report - NBA 6/25/2009
According to ESPN.com, the Nets and Magic have agreed to a deal sending Vince Carter and Ryan Anderson to the Magic for Rafer Alston, Tony Battie, and Courtney Lee.
The deal gets the Nets out of Carter's contract, while also getting them some ...
