jsonline.com - 6/29/2009
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Jun. 29, 2009 2:57 p.m. Bucks general manager John Hammond confirmed Monday that Charlie Villanueva would not receive a $4.6 million qualifying offer by the Tuesday deadline. The Bucks' decision means Villanueva will be an unrestricted free agent, able to sign with any NBA team beginning July 8. ...
cleveland.com - 6/29/2009
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Mark Duncan / Associated PressMilwaukee free agent Charlie
Villanueva (31), guarded by the Cavaliers' Ira Newble during
a 2007 game, has dropped hints that he wouldn't mind coming to Cleveland. The NBA is changing by the day and, it seems,...
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Cleveland Cavaliers target unrestricted free agent ...
sports.espn.go.com - 6/29/2009
jsonline.com - 6/30/2009
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jsonline.com —
The Milwaukee Bucks bid goodbye to Charlie Villanueva
on Monday, keeping their fiscal options open while continuing
to rebuild the team during the off-season.
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Villanueva won't be back
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Al's Ramblings —
This is why you have to trade Charlie V last year at the deadline, and take what you can get for him. Teams like the Bucks cannot lose a talent like CV for nothing, regardless of playoff implications. ...
Points in the Paint
BallerBlogger.com —
... job and that’s ok, that’s fine. That’s why we made this particular Shaq trade a couple of days ago, to get the financial flexibility, heading in that direction. At the end of the season for the first team, we’re going to be well under the cap and we’re going to have some opportunity to make some basketball decisions and I think that’s what I’ve been looking forward to the most, to make a basketball choice rather than a financial one.”
Speaking of the economy, the Milwaukee Bucks have not extended a qualifying offer to Charlie Villanueva, ...
Monday Notes: Villanueva not returning, more on Jennings
Brew Hoop —
Gardner: No qualifying offer for Villanueva. As we've assumed for a while, Charles Gardner writes that the Bucks are officially moving on without Charlie Villanueva. John Hammond confirmed today that the Bucks would not make a qualifying offer of $4.6 million to Villanueva, meaning he will become an unrestricted free agent on Wednesday. I think I speak for most Bucks fans when I wish Charlie the best, though it will certainly be harder to root for him if he ends up in Cleveland. The Bucks have already make QOs to Ramon ...
Charlie Villanueva = Unrestricted Free Agent
WaitingForNextYear —
... make Villanueva a qualifying offer. Some people, such as the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Charles Gardner had subtly hinted that there was a chance the Bucks wouldn’t be able to make the qualifying offer, but after the moves the Bucks made last week, clearing Richard Jefferson’s salary, the popular opinion was that now the Bucks would be in a position now to at least make the qualifying offer and thus make sure CV31 was at least a restricted free agent. According to Gardner, though, that’s not the case . Bucks general manager John Hammond confirmed Monday that Charlie ...
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