Where He’ll Land: Hedo Turkoglu
downswinging.com 6/19/2009 — Hedo Turkoglu has chosen to opt-out of his contract with the Magic and entertain offers as a Free Agent. Turkoglu was one of the Magic’s go-to guys in their NBA Finals run, and his value has never been higher. Turkoglu not only exhibited his keen eye for the basket, but he also showed ...

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 ...

Magic's Hedo Turkoglu likely to disappear | floridatoday.com
floridatoday.com 6/30/2009 — 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 ...

Hedo Turkoglu Headed to Portland
thebullgator.blogspot.com 7/3/2009 — One of the main parts of the Orlando Magic’s Eastern Conference Championship team is headed west. The Portland Trail Blazers have agreed in principle to a deal with forward Hedo Turkoglu . Although it’s unknown what Turkoglu will get out of the contract, it has been reported he was ...

The Michael Jordan of Turkey, in Free Agency
myespn.go.com 6/30/2009 — 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 ...

Magic F Hedo Turkoglu To Test Free Agent Market
mkrob.com 6/17/2009 — After losing in the NBA finals to the Lakers, Orlando Magic forward Hedo Turkoglu plans seek more money in the free agent market. “I think Hedo distinguished himself in this playoff run,” his agent, Lon Babby said. “He’s in a different spot than he was before the playoffs began. He’s a ...

The Cavs: Hopefully making your monday less bleak.
cavstheblog.com 7/2/2009 — Some thoughts on the VC trade: -The trade Lee/Battie/Skip for VC is a steal. When you’re a contending team, the objective is always to come away with the best player in the deal. Also, there’s no such thing as a team with ...

How much is Hedo Turkoglu really worth?
orlandomagicdaily.com 6/18/2009 — Hedo Turkoglu declined his $7.3 million dollar option for this season, so it’s safe to assume he wants considerably more than that in a new contract. His agent insinuated they’re looking for at least $10 million in a long-term deal. Is ...

Hedo Turkoglu Opts Out For Free Agency
magic.gearupforsports.com 6/26/2009 — Big loss for the Magic, but I can’t say I blame Hedo Turkoglu for opting out and becoming a free agent. He just had an awesome playoff run and the Turkish Assassin’s value is at an all time high, so it’s time to sell. The Magic landed Vince Carter yesterday and it would ...

Evaluating The Small Forwards Using Statistics
thirdquartercollapse.com 7/1/2009 — More photos » by Tom Mihalek - AP Browse more photos » Mickael Pietrus Hedo Turkoglu Games Played 54 77 Minutes Played 24.6 36.6 1 year adj. plus/minus -4.71  ...

Hedo Turkoglu Opts Out—Finished in Orlando? — Bleacher Report - NBA 6/27/2009
  The deal that sent Vince Carter from the New York Nets to the Orlando Magic will apparently send Hedo Turkoglu packing. Lon Babby, Turkoglu’s agent, admitted that he had notified Orlando management earlier this week his client would ...

Lawrence: On draft night, rich get richer — NYDailyNews.com - Basketball 6/27/2009
The Magic are big winners with the addition of Vince Carter, who escaped Bruce Ratner's cost-cutting Nets for a chance to win a ring. An upgrade over Hedo Turkoglu, Carter can prevent scoring droughts that doomed the Magic in the Finals.

Daily Spin: Vince Carter Will Lead Orlando to a Champioship! — Bleacher Report - NBA 6/27/2009
The Daily Spin had decided that it will make a bold basketball prediction: Orlando's recent acquisition of Vince Carter would propel the team to winning the NBA championship next season. This assertion is made on the fact that Orlando, minus ...

Cavaliers, Magic to use aging stars in quest for title — The Seattle Times: Sports 6/28/2009
The NBA draft became the trading deadline redux when Shaquille O'Neal and Vince Carter, two aging franchise players who seemed destined...

Turkoglu opts out of contract with Magic — USATODAY.com NBA - Top Stories 6/27/2009
Hedo Turkoglu's run with the Orlando Magic appears to be over. A day after the Magic acquired Vince Carter from the New Jersey ...