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Milwaukee Bucks opt not to pick up option on Joe Alexander
Bucks GM John Hammond said Monday he's decided not to pick up a $2.76 million option on forward Joe Alexander's first NBA contract.
Bucks to decline Alexander’s rookie option
sports.yahoo.com — After drafting forward Joe Alexander (notes) with the eighth overall choice in the 2008 NBA draft, the... Milwaukee Bucks will make him the highest pick ever to have his rookie contract option declined, league sources told Yahoo! Sports on Friday. For ... (more) Bucks to decline Alexander’s rookie option
Houston’s Chase Budinger: What Joe Alexander Was Supposed To Be
Houston’s Chase Budinger: What Joe Alexander Was Supposed To Be
emptythebench.com — By: Zachariah Blott On Monday, Milwaukee Bucks’ General Manager John Hammond made the expected announcement to not... exercise the third year of Joe Alexander’s rookie contract . Basically this means that the eighth pick in the 2008 ... (more) Houston’s Chase Budinger: What Joe Alexander Was ...
Goodbye, J.R.: C's Decline Contract Option For 2010-11
Goodbye, J.R.: C's Decline Contract Option For 2010-11
celticsblog.com — Chad Ford reports : The only other player [besides Joe Alexander ] from the first-round class of... 2008 to have their third year option declined was the Celtics ' J.R. Giddens. For clarification, this means that J.R.'s contract won't be renewed for next season.  He'll be an ... (more) Goodbye, J.R.: C's Decline Contract Option For 2010-11
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Bucks Don't Pick Up Joe Alexander's Option
Hoops and Other Pop Culturehttp://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=4617305 So you pick a guy at #8 in the draft and after 1.1 years determine that he is not worth a 1 year $2.76MM deal. Ouch. ...

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