The Internets are alive: Camby traded to the Clippers
Ball Don't Lie —
... Pickaxe and Roll: "The Nuggets acquired two assets in this deal. First of all, they can swap second round picks with the Clippers in the 2010 draft. That part of the deal is not so good, but we will get to that later. The real prize in this trade is the Nuggets have received a trade exception of $10.1 million dollars that they can use anytime between now and July 14, 2009 to acquire a player, or players, whose salary will fit into that exception. Basically this trade is Marcus Camby for a swap of 2010 second round picks and a player to be named later. ... ...
The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com —
Jeremy of Pickaxe And Roll : “We all knew money was going to be a major factor in the team’s decision making and it was no surprise when they let Eduardo Najera walk and sign with the New Jersey Nets. Najera’s departure saved some money and certainly weakened the team, but it appeared that Stan Kronke was willing to foot a big bill again next season for a team that had little hope of providing any payoff for that investment. Apparently Kronke saw the light and realized that keeping this team together at a cost of around $100 million dollars made little sense.” ...
adios EB & Maggs, howdy pards Boom Dizzle & "Mr." Marcus Camby, or how I melted Han Solo & rebuilt him into Luke Skyywalker
a dog named clipper —
... out of his contract, left Los Angeles for Philadelphia. "We sent word to teams over the luxury tax that we could take money off their hands," Clippers coach Mike Dunleavy said. Dunleavy said Camby, the 2006-07 NBA Defensive Player of the Year, might end up being a "better fit" than Brand. He spoke with Camby on Tuesday. "It was a shock to him at first, but I think he knows he's a great fit," said Dunleavy, who plans to start Camby alongside incumbent Clippers center Chris Kaman. From pickaxe ...
