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Magic contact Rasheed Wallace's agent; likely won't re-sign Gortat
Magic contact Rasheed Wallace's agent; likely won't re-sign Gortat
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Rasheed is a Celtic
Rasheed is a Celtic
csnne.com — Bill Strickland, agent for Rasheed Wallace told me Rasheed has committed to Boston. Two years 5.9 million... per year which is the mid level exception. Strickland said Rasheed did not bother to visit the other teams. The visit by Boston was all he and ... (more) Rasheed is a Celtic
Orlando Magic GM Otis Smith Discusses Rasheed Wallace, Marcin Gortat, and Hedo Turkoglu with the Orlando Sentinel
Orlando Magic GM Otis Smith Discusses Rasheed Wallace, Marcin Gortat, and Hedo Turkoglu with the ...
thirdquartercollapse.com — Orlando Magic GM Otis Smith speaks to the Orlando Sentinel about free agency . Ordinarily, I'd FanShot... this story, but there's so much good information in here that I'll make an exception. Highlights: The Orlando Magic have contacted Rasheed Wallace's agent and likely will not match the ... (more) Orlando Magic GM Otis Smith Discusses Rasheed Wallace, ...
Marcin Gortat Ready for Expanded Role
Marcin Gortat Ready for Expanded Role
nba.fanhouse.com — Marcin Gortat came to watch the Orlando Magic Summer League team out of habit on Monday. It... was like he couldn't stay away. Gortat may be signing a new free agent contract Wednesday with the Dallas Mavericks , but he came to the RDV Sportsplex to watch the Pro Summer ... (more) Marcin Gortat Ready for Expanded Role
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Orlando Magic GM Otis Smith Discusses Rasheed Wallace, Marcin Gortat, and Hedo Turkoglu with the Orlando Sentinel
Third Quarter Collapse — ... Orlando Magic GM Otis Smith speaks to the Orlando Sentinel about free agency. Ordinarily, I'd FanShot this story, but there's so much good information in here that I'll make an exception. Highlights: ...

One Team’s Back-Up Center is Another’s Great Hope
The Two Man GameBrian Schmitz of the Orlando Sentinel, via Third Quarter Collapse: Gortat, according to reports, has committed to sign the Mavs’ offer sheet, with Howard’s back-up apparently commanding a mid-level contract starting at $5.6 million. Smith said he had yet to receive an offer sheet from the Mavs. But he reiterated his stance that the club — which can match any offer for Gortat because he is a restricted free agent — will not pay that steep price to keep him. “Those numbers are a little rich for a back-up center, a guy ...

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 7/4
LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog — ... Sources: Detroit Pistons' Joe Dumars to meet with Avery Johnson CBS Sports 'Sheed receptive to Celts, but will shop Our Sports Central Fans Invited to Pick-A-Seat Day for Fun, Games and a Sneak Preview Howard the Dunk Dwight on Shaq & Turk; Sheed to Vist Orlando, Millsap Has No Offers Projo Celts are looking to make moves Dime Raptors get their #1 target; Rasheed waiting to make a call Orlando Sentinel Magic contact Rasheed Wallace's agent; likely won't re-sign Gortat ...

Daily Links 7/4
CelticsBlog — ... Sports    'Sheed receptive to Celts, but will shop Our Sports Central    Fans Invited to Pick-A-Seat Day for Fun, Games and a Sneak Preview Howard the Dunk    Dwight on Shaq & Turk; Sheed to Vist Orlando, Millsap Has No Offers Projo     Celts are looking to make moves Dime   Raptors get their #1 target; Rasheed waiting to make a call Orlando Sentinel  Magic contact Rasheed Wallace's agent; likely won't re-sign Gortat ...

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