sports.yahoo.com - 6/24/2009
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A small trade, there's no doubt about the initial take, but
a trade that could mean big things for both teams as 2009-10 drones along.
The
Detroit Pistons sent Amir Johnson (pictured, right) to the Milwaukee Bucks for Fabricio Oberto on
Tuesday . The two players combined to average just ...
nba.com - 6/24/2009
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The Washington Wizards took a bold step toward
becoming a contender in the East on Tuesday, while...
the Minnesota Timberwolves hope they now have enough ammunition to move up to the second pick in Thursday's NBA draft -- their target, Spanish teenage ...
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Wizards could be East contender; Wolves eye Rubio
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motownstringmusic.com - 6/24/2009
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It has been a busy couple days, full
of rumors and trades . Pistons Nation wonders if...
Joe Dumars should have considered the Celtics alleged offer a little more. I didn't like it when I first heard about it and I don't really like it much more now, but Kelly Dwyer of Yahoo! doesn't ...
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Morning Shootaround: Celtics Pistons Trade Rumor, Amir ...
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In defense of Amir Johnson’s motor
Detroit Bad Boys —
... First of all, let me say that I have all the respect in the world for Kelly Dwyer; the guy watches more basketball than any 10 fans combined. That said, his take on the Amir Johnson trade simply confused me: ...
IC Cold Links: NBA Draft Spiced Up With Trades And Rumors
Indy Cornrows —
... to forward Sean May, allowing the former first-round pick and Indiana Mr. Basketball to become an unrestricted free agent. Hmm, an undervalued PF with plenty to prove.
Pacers guard situation uncertain Cliff Brunt breaks down the Pacers guard situation as the head into the NBA Draft on Thursday.
PACERS: Pacers Fans Live Mock Draft II The fan mock draft at Pacers.com produces some lively discussion and Gerald Henderson for the Pacers.
Minor move, big dividends for the Bucks and Pistons? Kelly Dwyer breaks ...
Morning Shootaround: Celtics Pistons Trade Rumor, Amir Johnson, More Draft Talk, and a Message for Joe
Motown String Music —
... to Dwyer's opinion on the Amir Johnson trade. Dwyer assumes Johnson didn't have "the drive or interest in doing much of anything last season" when that was certainly not the case. No one would know that better than Mr. Watson himself (except for Amir of course), who has the luxury of interacting with the Pistons before and after every game. ...
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Bucks not done, dealing Oberto to Pistons
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Bucks Pull Off Another Trade
thebuckychannel.com 6/24/2009 — I hope you didn't already pre-order your Fabricio Oberto Milwaukee Bucks jerseys after learning he was involved in the trade for Richard Jefferson on Tuesday. Oberto's stay with the Bucks ended up being shorter than Jeff Hardy's latest title reign (WWE reference.... sorry), as he was shipped ...
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davissportsdeli.com 6/24/2009 — // –>
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The NBA has been on fire today. With three major trades in the books and more on the way, NBA executives have made a random day in June into a major event. (No small accomplishment; David Stern’s hat is off to them. As is my own.)
If you have been at work, ...
Amir Johnson Traded to The Bucks
need4sheed.com 6/24/2009 — The Amir Johnson experiment is over in Detroit. Joe Dumars made a with his one time right hand man John Hammond that sent Johnson for the newly acquired Fabricio Oberto, of The Bucks.
“The Pistons have traded power forward Amir Johnson to Milwaukee for center Fabricio Oberto, who was ...
RJ to the Spurs... Bucks get Pistons' Amir Johnson
community.sportsbubbler.com 6/24/2009 — With only 11 players signed for next season and very little room under the luxury tax threshold to fill a full roster, Bucks GM John Hammond did what he had to do -- and traded forward Richard Jefferson. RJ went to the Spurs today for backup forward/center Kurt Thomas (age 36) and the ...
Pistons Trade Amir Johnson for Fabricio Oberto's Contract
nba.fanhouse.com 6/24/2009 — by Matt Watson Just hours after being traded from the Spurs to the Bucks, Fabricio Oberto is reportedly on the move yet again, this time going to the Detroit Pistons in exchange for Amir Johnson . The deal has yet to be officially announced by ...
Amir to the Bucks for Oberto
pistonsnationblog.com 6/24/2009 — The Amir Johnson project is officially over.
Not much time tonight to expound on this trade, so I’m going to piggy-back of Matt Watson’s Fanhouse report for the time being:
Just hours after being traded from the Spurs to the Bucks, Fabricio Oberto is reportedly on the move yet ...
Young forward shows promise
jsonline.com 6/29/2009 — Finding a power forward in the draft would have been delightful for Milwaukee. Instead, the Bucks selected two guards. But Bucks general manager John Hammond did snare a promising power forward last week, when he acquired 22-year-old Amir Johnson from ...
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Examiner Sports 6/24/2009
A Bucks official with knowledge of the deal says Milwaukee plans to trade scoring forward Richard Jefferson to the San Antonio Spurs for Bruce Bowen, Kurt Thomas and Fabricio Oberto. The official said Tuesday, in another move, the Bucks would send ...
Jefferson is headed to Spurs —
SFGate: Top Sports Stories 6/24/2009
A Bucks official with knowledge of the deal says Milwaukee plans to trade scoring forward Richard Jefferson to the San Antonio Spurs for Bruce Bowen, Kurt Thomas and Fabricio Oberto. The official said Tuesday, in another move, the Bucks would send ...