dailynews.com - 8/8/2008
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The Lakers and point guard Sun Yue have agreed to terms on a two-season contract, the team confirmed Thursday. The Lakers hope to sign Sun formally within the next few days. Sun, known as the Chinese Magic Johnson because of his eye-catching playmaking ability, will face future teammate Kobe Bryant when China plays the US on Sunday. The Lakers drafted the 6-foot-9, 212-pound Sun in the 2nd Round.
Report: Lakers to Add Chinese 'Magic'
dailynews.com 8/8/2008 — In the LOS ANGELES DAILY NEWS, Elliott Teaford reports "the Lakers and point guard Sun Yue have agreed to terms on a two-season contract, the team confirmed Thursday. The Lakers hope to sign Sun formally within the next few days, team spokesman John ...
Lakers Sign “Chinese Magic Johnson” —
Dime Magazine
The L.A. Daily News is reporting that the Lakers have agreed to terms with Chinese draft pick Sun Yue, aka "The Chinese Magic Johnson."
Sun, known as the Chinese Magic Johnson because of his eye-catching playmaking ability, will face his future teammate Kobe Bryant when China plays the United States on Sunday in the Olympic Games [...]
Lakers Agree to Terms With "Chinese Magic Johnson" [NBA] —
Deadspin
The Chinese Magic Johnson's name is Sun Yue and he's a 6'9 Chinese point guard who is also fond of colorful sweaters, creating his own words that don't exist while speaking, and smiling no matter how serious the occasion . The Lakers drafted Sun in the second round of the 2007 draft, and the Eastern Magic will be playing for China's team in the Olympics. Kobe Bryant is reportedly excited to ...
Lakers sign No.2 pick Sun Yue —
NBA - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports
The Los Angeles Lakers and their 2007 second-round draft pick Sun Yue agreed to terms, the team announced. Lakers spokesman John Black said Friday that the deal could be signed within the next few days. Last season, Sun played with Aoshen, a Beijing club team, and with the Chinese national team. On Sunday, Sun will play alongside Houston Rockets center Yao Ming for the Chinese team ...
Lakers Agree To Terms With Sun Yue —
Real Sports Bloggers
Just two days before the US is set to take on China in men’s basketball pool play at the Olympics, the Lakers have announced the acquisition of point guard, Sun Yue –China’s
premiere play making presence. Yue, drafted by the Lakers 40th overall
in 2007 has been highly touted as the “Magic Johnson of the far east,”
because of his 6-9, 205lb. frame coupled with his excellent ...
Rodgers Report: Fringe Lakers —
Lakers Forum and News
Coby Karl, Joe Crawford, DJ Mbenga, Dwayne Mitchell, Sun Yue. What do these players have in common? They have a good chance of being on the LA Lakers when the season starts. Well, a better chance than I have of being on the team at least. Then again, none of them are a sure thing. So who has the best chance of making the team, what roles might they see, and what does it all mean for the ...
Sun Yue A Laker —
LABallTalk.com
The Lakers have reached an agreement with point guard Sun Yue.
Yue is a 6′9″ point guard out of China that is apparently known for his superior passing abilities that can only be compared to that of Magic Johnson. I’ve heard that he has a vision like few others and is able to find the open [...]
The Sun also rises? —
Lakers Blog
The Daily News is reporting that the Lakers have agreed to terms with really tall Chinese guard Sun Yue, last year's second round pick. Not a huge surprise, given that the team has expressed interest over the last few weeks in getting a deal done, but still some mighty intriguing news. More as we learn it. In the meantime, enjoy these clips of "The Best of Sun Yue," as opposed to messing ...
Lakers Agree to General Terms with Sun Yue —
NBA.com: News
Team officials with the Lakers on Friday confirmed that the team has agreed to general terms on a contract with point guard Sun Yue. The Lakers hope to finalize the terms and formally sign Sun soon. Per team policy, terms will not be released.
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