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Donyell Marshall is latest veteran to sign with Sixers | Philadelphia Daily News | 09/02/2008
Donyell Marshall, approaching the 15th season of his NBA career as an unrestricted free agent, told agent Andy Miller he wanted to come home. For the 6-9 Marshall, who starred at Reading High in the early 1990s, that meant the 76ers."I said OK, we'll see if we can get something done," Miller told the Daily News yesterday. "But I also said we should talk about contingencies in case it didn't ...
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Donyell Marshall at Amundson’s spot
Sixers 4 guidos — ... Yeah, that’s right: the end of the bench. Phil Jasner is informing us that the 35 y/o forward will join the Sixers for the veteran minimum of 1.2 million. Marshall should be known to every Sixers fan because of a memorable game of March 2005 in which he dropped TWELVE THREES on the Sixers team, then coached by Jim O’ Brien, to tie a NBA record and lead the Raptors to a 128-110 win. Enjoy our tough defense that night (LOL): Of course the current Donyell Marshall is far from being that ...

Morning Rounds, September 2nd
The Sports Complex — ... nobody. As the U.S. Open heats up Rafa, Roger, Andy and rest of the big-name guys are still alive and Cliff Lee, who might actually be decent, all but locks up the AL Cy Young   Three lines on ours: Kyle Kendrick got roughed up in D.C. And might lose his spot in the rotation because of it The Sixers added Donyell Marshall   ...

Donyell Marshall is Going to Philly
SLAM Online — The 15-year vet is signing for the minimum to hit the occasional corner three.

The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com — ... a hole in the Superdome’s roof, allowing rain water to pour in. With power out in New Orleans humid late summer, mold festered. In addition, the stadium was trashed by about 30,000 evacuees who were stuck there for days without plumbing or air conditioning. The entire roof was replaced and much of the inside gutted and disinfected before suites, concession stands and club lounges were rebuilt in time for the Saints’ 2006 home opener.” [Via Hornets Hype] The Arsenalist:  “Our failure to take advantage of the draft over the last three ...

Donyell Marshall has a “Weird Body”
The Sports Complex — ... This morning Phil Jasner of the Philadelphia Daily News reported that the Sixers signed journeyman forward Donyell Marshall.  Marshall can still shoot the ball a little bit, won’t be asked to do much, and can fill in minutes at SF in it turns out that Iguodala can be an effective 2. I, at least, find to be decent incremental move forward, but probably not enough to warrant a post on a post on it’s own. How Marshall’s agent, Andy Miller, described the lack on interest in own client certainly is: ...

Donyell Marshall to sign with the 76ers
NBA Noise — ... Donyell Marshall, a Pennsylvania native, is expected to have his wish granted of signing with the Philadelphia 76ers in the next few days. Marshall made it his main priority to sign with the Sixers, and wasn't interested in exploring other options until he heard otherwise. The contract is likely to be for $1,262,275, which is the veterans' minimum for players with at least 10 seasons of experience in the NBA. Because a portion of the salary would be coming from a league-wide pool, it makes the signing that much more attractive from the Sixers perspective. ...

NBA Weekly
Hip 2 Da Game — ... - Donyell Marshall has signed a 1-year contract with the Philadelphia 76ers and will bring some veteran leadership to the team. I honestly thought Marshall was going to have to retire this season but I guess not. ...

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nbarumors.info 9/2/2008 — After being waived by the Seattle Supersonics (or Oklahoma City Thunder?), unrestricted free agent, Donyell Marshall, has agreed to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers for one year. The contract is worth $1,262,275, which is the minimum salary for a 10 year veteran.
Sixers, F Marshall agree to 1-year deal (AP)Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 9/2/2008
Donyell Marshall and the Philadelphia 76ers agreed to a one-year contract on Tuesday, the latest free-agent to join a team poised to make a run in the Eastern Conference. The 6-foot-9 Marshall averaged 11.4 points and 6.8 rebounds in 11 seasons and ...
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