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Editor’s note: This is the latest from around the league; be sure to check back throughout the day for more NBA free agency updates. Also follow Y! Sports’ breaking news on Twitter at YahooSportsNBA. Last update: Wednesday, 3:58 p.m. ET. Chicago Bulls guard Ben Gordon (notes) and Milwaukee Bucks ...
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Cavs fans can kiss their hopes of bringing
Charlie Villanueva to Cleveland goodbye. After Carlos Boozer decided...
to return to the Jazz the Pistons decided to pursue Villanueva and it looks like they got their man. He will make around a $1.5 million more than he could get if he signed with the Cavs.
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Pistons Sign Villanueva and Gordon
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Sheed Got A Midnight Visit From Danny
CelticsBlog —
... Well, that just about confirms it. If true, this proves that Rasheed Wallace is the Celtics top priority of the summer. Via Wojo:
Sources say Boston Celtics GM Danny Ainge and assistant director of basketball operations Leo Papile showed up on Rasheed Wallace’s(notes) doorstep just after midnight Wednesday to make their recruiting push. "I know he is definitely considering playing for them," one league source said. The Celtics also have expressed interest in Toronto Raptors guard ...
Ainge's late night courting
17Banners.com —
... Not only is Rasheed Wallace on the Celtics' radar, but Danny Ainge and Leo Papile went the extra mile, showing up on Wallace's doorstep soon after midnight: ...
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scoresreport.com 7/2/2009 —
The Detroit Pistons have a ton of cap space heading into 2009 NBA free agency, and they apparently aren’t afraid to use it, agreeing in principle to contracts with Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva .
Former Bulls guard Gordon will receive a five-year deal for between $55 million and ...
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Pistons Sign Gordon and Villanueva
duelingcouches.blogspot.com 7/2/2009 — "The Detroit Pistons made the biggest early splash in free agency on Wednesday, agreeing to terms with Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva. Former Bulls guard Gordon will receive a five-year deal for between $55 million and $60 million, while former Bucks forward Villanueva gets a five-year deal ...
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Gordon, Villanueva May Be Pistons Soon
celticsblog.com 7/1/2009 — Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports reports:
Chicago Bulls guard Ben Gordon (notes) and Milwaukee Bucks forward Charlie Villanueva (notes) flew to Detroit on Wednesday morning for a mid-day meeting with team president Joe Dumars and indications ...
Shopping spree continues, Pistons sign Villanueva
pistonpost.com 7/2/2009 — The signing of Ben Gordon was almost immediately followed by news that the Pistons were signing Bucks forward Charlie Villanueva to a 5-year contract worth $35 million, according to ESPN.com.
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Kidd meets with Knicks —
Knicks Nation - NY Daily News Blogs 7/1/2009
Jason Kidd met for three hours with Knicks officials early today at Madison Square Garden. Kidd, the veteran free agent point guard, gave Dallas the first crack at talking to him when he met with Mavericks owner Mark Cuban just after midnight.
The ...
Bulls G Gordon in talks with Pistons (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 7/1/2009
A person tells The Associated Press that Chicago Bulls guard Ben Gordon is in talks with the Detroit Pistons about joining the team. Pistons spokesman Kevin Grigg declined comment on Gordon's situation Wednesday, saying there's an NBA moratorium on ...