sportingnews.com - 6/30/2009
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This is not going to be a normal summer in the NBA. All right, we hear that every year from NBA general managers and yet, every year, players wind up with contracts, usually generous ones. As one agent said, “We’re going to hear the nuclear winter lament all over again. I ...
sports.espn.go.com - 7/1/2009
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sports.espn.go.com —
The following are the first helpings of front-office
chatter to dribble into Stein Line HQ, culled from
various team executives, coaches, players and agents throughout the league, to coincide with the buzzer sounding on NBA Free Agency Season 2009 at ...
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Marc Stein: The latest chatter on free agency
outsidetheboxscore.blogspot.com - 6/30/2009
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outsidetheboxscore.blogspot.com —
With NBA free-agent signings set to commence Wednesday
(12:01 am if any GMs are really enthusiastic), it
seems the appropriate time for OtB to bring you the top 30 players who might be moving in the coming months. With 30 quality players possibly moving and 30 NBA teams, it only makes sense to ...
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NBA Free Agency: Party Like It's '09
mrfactoidssportsworld.blogspot.com - 7/1/2009
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mrfactoidssportsworld.blogspot.com —
NBA free agency began at 12:01 a.m. and
they are a lot of big names out there
who may be testing the open market. As we all know, next summer will feature the most wide open free agency period in the history of the league, but the summer of 2009 isn't that bad. Here is a list of some of the top ...
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NBA Free Agency: The Clock is Ticking
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NBA Free Agency Preview: The Calm Before The Storm
CelticsBlog —
NBA Free Agency Preview: The Calm Before The Storm
"But this may be the summer in which real life finally catches up with the NBA, for three reasons."
IC Cold Links: Pacers Move Cautiously Into NBA Free Agent Market
Indy Cornrows —
... Vaden long journey to the NBA. We've been hearing about Vaden's game since he was a Freshman at Cathedral and committed to Purdue. Since then he went to two different high schools and played at two colleges although not Purdue. His ability to score buckets never changed and I always loved his mid-range game in high school. Hope he finds his niche and sticks in the league.
NBA free agents: 2009 class This is a team-by-team list of NBA free agents.
NBA Free Agency Preview: The Calm Before The Storm - The Baseline Sean Deveney ...
Tuesday Bolts - 6.30.09
Daily Thunder.com —
... The Baseline previews free agency: “There isn’t often a strong crop of free agent centers, and this year is no different. Mehmet Okur should wind up back with the Jazz. If your team is looking for a center, it’ll be sorting through Zaza Pachulia, Marcin Gortat and Rasho Nesterovic.” ...
Heard It Through the Free Agency Grapevine
The Two Man Game —
In a few weeks, I’d hope that this photo is nothing but a Mavericks fan wearing a jersey of a Mavericks player. ‘Quis doesn’t quite solve all of our problems (though he’s certainly better than Antoine Wright), but if the Mavs could ink him to a reasonable deal, I wouldn’t mind using up a chunk of the MLE after some of our other options are exhausted. Then again, I’m a sucker for ‘Quis.
Sean Deveney breaks down the context of this year’s free agent crop.
Some absolutely horrible news came out of ...
Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 6/30
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... the Blog Tuesday is Coming. Did You Bring Your Free Agency Rumors? NBA Roundtable Top Free Agents: Big Men Dueling Couches What Is Big Baby's Value? Sports of Boston Reinvention in the Celtics Off-Season Will Rondo Remain a Celtic? NY Times Free-Agent Market Set to Open, but Few N.B.A. Teams Are Expected to Shop The Wages of Wins Journal Detroit Refuses Rondo? Sporting News NBA Free Agency Preview: The Calm Before The Storm Cleveland.com Cleveland Cavaliers ...
Daily Links 6/30
CelticsBlog —
... Top Free Agents: Big Men Dueling Couches What Is Big Baby's Value? Sports of Boston Reinvention in the Celtics Off-Season Will Rondo Remain a Celtic? NY Times Free-Agent Market Set to Open, but Few N.B.A. Teams Are Expected to Shop The Wages of Wins Journal Detroit Refuses Rondo? Sporting News NBA Free Agency Preview: The Calm Before The Storm Cleveland.com Cleveland Cavaliers ...
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scoresreport.com 6/28/2009 —
Once the draft is over, the next step of the NBA offseason is the free agency period. Negotiations start July 1, but players have to wait until July 8 to actually sign on the dotted line. Due to the economy, this promises to be an interesting summer, as more franchises seem to be trying to ...
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sportingnews.com 7/1/2009 — The free-agent period opens at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, when teams and players can begin negotiating. Contracts cannot be signed until July 8. Sporting News' Sean Deveney ranks the top free agents by position, with analysis of each.
NBA Free Agency After 2 Days: Artest, BG & CV31, Gortat, and Ariza
outsidetheboxscore.blogspot.com 7/3/2009 — Monday, I posted a list of the top 30 free agents this NBA off season, imho of course. Teams were permitted to begin courting free agents Wednesday. After two days, we know a great deal about how all this is going to shake out. Let's remember that none of these agreements go official until ...
6 Burning Questions: Free Agency Edition
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We’re about a week into NBA free agency. No official deals have been signed yet, but there have been more than a few interesting developments. Hedo burning the Blazers in favor of the Raptors. Ron Artest committing to the Lakers. Trevor Ariza swapping the ...
Star-Ledger's look at 2009 NBA Free Agency
nj.com 6/29/2009 — Mark Rightmire/MCTL.A. Lakers star Kobe Bryant likely isn't going anywhere after winning his fourth NBA title -- despite having a chance to be a free agent. If the NBA is an authentic reflection of society at large, this is the...
Wow oh wow... NBA Free Agent Movement!
with-malice.com 7/4/2009 — Offhand, I can't remember an NBA trade season opening with such a flurry of activity. Most seasons end, and it's humdrum... or the wait with bated breath whilst your favourite team does absolutely nothing.
Or very little.
But this season?
There have already been some incredibly high ...
NBA Free Agency: Bryant, Boozer, and Daryl Morey's Polish Plea
outsidetheboxscore.blogspot.com 7/1/2009 — Monday, I posted a list of the top 30 free agents this NBA off season, imho of course. The market on free agents opened several hours ago, 12:01 EST specifically. So far the action has amounted to a few players opting to stay/choosing not to opt out and one Daryl Morey petitioning Rockets ...
2009 Free Agents - Who Will Sign Them?
americaswhiteboy.blogspot.com 7/1/2009 — The NBA free agent period started at midnight tonight. Plenty of teams will be trying to find the pieces to put them over and make a run at the championship. Carlos Boozer, Mehmet Okur, and Kobe Bryant decided to stay with their teams and did not opt out of their contracts. The economy was the ...
Big Names Will Test Free Agency
nba.fanhouse.com 6/29/2009 — by Tim Povtak Not everyone is waiting for 2010 - the mother of all free agent summers - to try to improve their team by throwing big money at the seasoned veterans. Even in hard economic times, the top players like Carlos Boozer , Hedo Turkoglu and ...