charlotteobserver.com - 7/3/2009
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(By Rick Bonnell, rbonnell@charlotteobserver.com) Looking to address the Charlotte Bobcats' need for a backup power forward, general manager Rod Higgins has contacted agents for Antonio McDyess and Brandon Bass. McDyess, who played for the Detroit Pistons, and Bass, a Dallas Maverick, are both ...
sbnation.com - 6/26/2009
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sbnation.com —
Scouting Report Assets A great competitor with a
high basketball IQ. Smart, intense, and hard-working. Does all...
the little things. Consistent and fundamentally strong. Good rebounder, defender, and shooter. Flaws Not a great athlete; lacks fluidity ...
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Jared Dudley Profile, Blog Posts, Stats, Photos - ...
blogs.charlotte.com - 7/5/2009
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blogs.charlotte.com —
I contacted Brandon Bass' agent, Tony Dutt, by
email Saturday and he confirmed he has had conversations...
with Bobcats general manager Rod Higgins about Bass. I'd heard some NBA team had offered Bass a five-year deal worth in excess of...
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A wee bit of news on Brandon Bass
legendofcecilioguante.com - 7/2/2009
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legendofcecilioguante.com —
This is the vision of Antonio McDyess I
remember best. Hunched over, looking a bit battered. It...
was six years ago, during the 2003-04 season, when McDyess was a Knick. And for anyone who'd ever watched basketball, he was clearly a player on the way out. Beaten down. Fragile. Fighting an uphill ...
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Back from the Brink: Kudos to Antonio McDyess
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Ball Don't Lie —
... run is done, cut short by a rash of injuries that have ravaged his body. 'Sometimes,' Harpring said Thursday from his offseason home in the Atlanta area, where he played in high school and starred at Georgia Tech, 'I have thoughts of playing. And then I have thoughts of not playing. Right now I haven't made a decision ... so I'm going to do whatever I can and see where I am the end of the summer,' he said. 'It's really too early to tell what's going to happen.'" Rick Bonnell, Charlotte Observer: "Looking to address the Charlotte Bobcats' ...
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... his free time. When asked what areas of his game he’s seeking to improve this summer, Green responded, ‘Everything, but really I want to be that defender that I know I can be.’ It’s a desire that could raise some eyebrows in the defensive-minded Thunder’s front office.” “Rangy defender” is definitely one way to put it.
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Rick Bonnell of the Charlotte Observer, via Ball Don’t Lie: “Looking to ...
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McDyess to the Spurs
pistonpost.com 7/8/2009 — Antonio McDyess has agreed to sign with the San Antonio Spurs, according to HoopsWorld. It’s likely to be a three-year deal, which is pretty hefty for Dice’s condition, but good for him because I’m sure he was looking for someone who would sign him for at least two years. Guess ...
Scratch Avery Johnson off the list —
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The reason being given by Dumars is price:
“Where we are right now as a team is kind of like where we were at the start of the Rick Carlisle era,” Dumars said. “And a $4 to $5 million (a year) coach is not what we need right now. We didn’t have one of those until we ...