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sports.espn.go.com - 1/14/2009

NBA won't fine Portland Trail Blazers for threatening teams

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NEW YORK -- The Portland Trail Blazers will not be penalized or punished by the NBA for sending a threatening e-mail to other teams warning them not to sign Darius Miles . "We don't plan to do anything to the Blazers," NBA president of league and basketball operations Joel Litvin told ESPN.com ...

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sports.yahoo.com - 1/14/2009

Save your Miles ire, please

— sports.yahoo.com — The Darius Miles saga could be over soon, in a way.  If the Grizzlies forward plays against... the Jazz on Friday, we will see the NBA credit his former team's payroll with the agreed-upon contract terms that are now being shelled out to Darius by ... (more) Save your Miles ire, please

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myespn.go.com - 1/15/2009

Portland Presents Its Annual Challenge to Journalism Ethics

— myespn.go.com — Last year, the Blazers sent coaches and journalists customized ipods, promoting Brandon Roy's All-Star candidacy. The "iRoys"... were beloved in some quarters, but certain journalists felt it was a shameful bribe attempt. As a journalist who ... (more) Portland Presents Its Annual Challenge to Journalism Ethics

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sportingnews.com - 1/14/2009

Blazers Lose the Darius Miles Salary Cap Game

— sportingnews.com — Okay, yet another wrinkle in the Darius Miles telenovela. According to the latest from Adrian W. at... Yahoo! , the Blazers tried to grab Miles for themselves before resorting to the now-infamous letter of intimidation. I know from fantasy basketball ... (more) Blazers Lose the Darius Miles Salary Cap Game

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Interlude: Lured
Guyism » celebs — skip to main | skip to sidebar [image] [image] [image] [image] [image] [image] [image] [image] [image] [image] [image] Wednesday, January 14, 2009 Interlude: Lured WWE: McMahon suggests Turner lured wrestlers by not testing for 'roids NFL: Damaged car lands Giants' Burress in Pa. court NFL: Our tax dollars get Joe Buck and Troy Aikman to the game safely CFB: Assistant coaches injured after four-story fall ELITEXC: Fighters threaten to file formal complaint if not released NBA: NBA won't fine Blazers for threatening teams NBA: ...

The $9 million question
Forest City Fanatics — During Tuesday's Cavs game against Memphis, I first became aware of the situation with former Cavalier Darius Miles, a strange salary cap issue. Miles played in 6 preseason games with Boston and two regular-season tilts with Memphis before they released him. Portland is very interested in the situation because if Miles reaches the 10-game mark (preseason counts), then $9 million of his salary gets tacked onto Portland's salary cap, forcing them to pay luxury tax and damaging their salary cap flexibility. ...