mysanantonio.com - 7/4/2008
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Web Posted: 07/04/2008 12:59 AM CDT Jeff McDonald jmcdonald@express-news.net Three days into the NBA’s free agency period, Corey Maggette is still talking to teams and weighing his options. It appears the free-agent swingman is heading into the holiday weekend a little bit closer to becoming a Spur than he was before the week began. A source close to the negotiations said Thursday that, ...
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LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog —
... All this as the San Antonio Express News reports that the Spurs are at the head of the line for Maggette's services as he is leaning toward going to the Spurs. And also the ...
The Saturday Morning Post: Shhhhh
Arsenalist —
... sign Calderon to an 8M/yr deal it doesn’t sound like overpayment at all. In fact, if I was Calderon I’d hold the Raptors feet to the fire and ask for even more money since we don’t have a backup plan at PG anymore. Hell, I’d start the bidding at 13M and settle at 10M if I were him, you think Colangelo has the balls to let Calderon walk at this point?
I don’t want to scare anybody but the Celtics are talking about getting Maggette (Spurs hunt). If that’s not enough, Josh Smith might end up in Philadelphia. New ...
Who Will Land Maggette?
SLAM Online —
A number of teams - including Boston, San Antonio, and Cleveland - are going hard after Corey Maggette this summer. ...
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Corey Maggette has one thing left to learn
sports.yahoo.com 7/2/2008 — (I love that picture. You think they're discussing opt-out clauses?) Adrian
Wojnarowski is reporting that the San Antonio Spurs are the front-runners
to obtain Corey Maggette 's services, and that he'd take in the full mid-level
exception from San ...
Free Agent News Updates
celticsgreen.blogspot.com 7/3/2008 — The Mavericks have been busy so far in the free agent market. First, they signed Gerald Green to a one year contract and now they have reached a verbal agreement with DeSagana Diop for the full mid-level exception in a five-year deal starting at ...
Maggette to San Antonio? —
Daily Basketball
by Paul Gartlan
Corey Maggette is reportedly leaning towards signing with the San Antonio Spurs in a multi-year deal at the mid-level exception. Maggette would be the one extra offensive weapon the Spurs need as the ever-aging Michael Finley and Brent Barry become unrestricted free agents this off season. The Spurs would be adding another aggressive slasher to their lineup that can make ...
Maggette Offer Might Have Ended Posey’s Time In Green —
RedsArmy.com - The Voice Of Celtics Fans
The Corey Maggette offer came out of left field. We’re assuming the Celtics made the offer as insurance against James Posey leaving… but the Posey camp clearly didn’t appreciate it. Here’s the latest from Hoopsworld :
Corey Maggette has told people that he has narrowed his list down to two main suitors – The San Antonio Spurs and the Boston Celtics. Maggette has ...
More Maggette vs. Posey Rumors —
CelticsBlog
Hoopsworld has the following rumors: (http://www.hoopsworld.com/Story.asp?story_id=9361)
As the holiday weekend opens, there are some decisions to be made.
Corey Maggette has told people that he has narrowed his list down to
two main suitors – The San Antonio Spurs and the Boston Celtics.
Maggette has not made a final decision and will not likely announce a
decision until after ...
Spurs Are First in Line for Corey Maggette —
FanHouse
Earlier today, Ziller mentioned how the Celtics wasted no time in offering recent Clippers castoff Corey Maggette a place on their championship roster, but it now appears that another title contender is likely to land him instead. Yahoo!'s Adrian Wojnarowski reports that the San Antonio Spurs are the front-runners to land Maggette, with a multi-year contract offer for the mid-level exception ...
Orlando Magic News for July 2nd: Maggette Close to Signing with Spurs (!) —
Third Quarter Collapse
Quick free-agency notes before I head to bed. Freaking bombshell leads us off:
Adrian Wojnarowski has the upsetting news that the San Antonio Spurs are the "front-runners" to sign Corey Maggette. The most the Spurs can offer is the mid-level exception, which happens to be what the Magic can offer. Maybe Maggette will become the first-ever star-caliber player to take a paycut to play on a ...
Maggette to San Antonio? —
Daily Basketball
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Handicapping NBA Free Agency —
SportsTsar.com
The futures of NBA franchises hang in the balance as the names and possible destinations of big-name free agents fly around the web.
Going by popular consensus (along with some off-the-wall choices as well), let’s look at who might be wearing what colors next season, and what those teams will look like:
(Of course, these may all be totally wrong by the time you read this, but enjoy ...
Spurs Reportedly Going After Maggette —
Pounding The Rock
(Thanks to PtR member DennardC for the link .)
While no deal was imminent, Maggette would be expected to sign a multi-year deal for the mid-level exception, a move that would fulfill the Spurs’ desperate need for perimeter athleticism and scoring. Maggette would be leaving the Clippers, just as the team came to an agreement with Golden State free agent Baron Davis on a contract. ...
