Knicks, Chris Duhon agree to 2-year deal

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Sporting News: Duhon Takes Knicks' Offer, Rejects Magic
Published 7/4/2008 by Ben Q Rock at Third Quarter Collapse: Front Page Posts
... Throwing a wrench in the Orlando Magic's free-agent plans, Chris Duhon has agreed to a two-year deal with the New York Knicks, reports Sean Deveney of Sports Illustrated. Deveney's source reports that the deal is worth the full mid-level exception, which is considerably more than the Magic were willing to offer. ...

Knicks sign Duhon
Published 7/4/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (TONY ARNOLDINE) at T O N Y B L O G S
... ESPNEWS and The Sporting News are reporting that the Knicks and Chris Duhon have come to terms on a two-year deal. The exact details aren't known yet but the contract is rumored to be for the full mid-level exception. ...

Breaking: Duhon Reaches Agreement With New York
Published 7/4/2008 by Seth at Posting and Toasting: Front Page Posts
... From The Sporting News, the news is out that Chris Duhon has agreed to sign with the Knicks for a 2-year deal worth approximately $12 million, or just about the full MLE. The signing can't officially be made until the 9th, but the deal is all but official. ...

Busy Begining to July for Chicago Bulls
Published 7/5/2008 by admin at Bulls Home Blog
... that will surrounded Vinny Del Negro. The Bulls hired former head coaches and assistant coaches Del Harris, Bernie Bickerstaff, and Bob Ociepka. They also retained assistant Pete Myers. This is a very experienced staff, which should help out the first year head coach. July 4th: Chris Duhon has agreed in principle to a 2 year contract with the New York Knicks. It has been rumored for a few days that the Knicks were interested in Duhon. Duhon is a restricted free agent, meaning the Bulls may match the offer made by the Knicks and would be able to retain Duhon. The drafting of ...

The Saturday Morning Post: Shhhhh
Published 7/5/2008 by Arsenalist at Arsenalist

'Bockers Continue Long Climb In Small Steps
Published 7/5/2008 at CelticsBlog
A Daily Babble Production As much as I hate the New York Knicks, there are some days on which it is simply sobering to look at the point they have reached as far as the condition of the franchise is concerned. This is one of them. The Knicks came to an agreement to fill a major need on their team yesterday. Yet it is a move likely not even close to bring them back to respectability on its own. As reported by The Sporting News , the Knicks reached terms with free agent point guard Chris Duhon on a two-year deal. Though the deal hasn't been announced yet, it is expected ...

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