clipperblog.com - 7/1/2009
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The Clippers extended Steve Novak a qualifying offer Tuesday , which makes him a restricted free agent. The Clippers will have the opportunity to match any contract offer made to Novak by another team. Novak’s number is $1,030,189. Given the reasonable price tag and the fact that there ...
mvn.com - 7/2/2009
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mvn.com —
Dear Diary, Zach Randolph 's contract(33.3M over
2 years) was deemed immovable. Who would want this...
guy? Granted he's an automatic 20/10, his reputation still precedes him. So, let's just forget about this pipe dream, right? WELL, NOT SO FAST. Come to find out, Lady Luck ...
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Miracle on Figueroa St.
nba.com - 6/30/2009
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nba.com —
The Los Angeles Clippers today extended a qualifying
offer to forward Steve Novak, making him a restricted...
free agent. In 71 games played for the Clippers last season, Novak averaged 6.9 points in 16.4 minutes per game. Completing his third NBA ...
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CLIPPERS: Clippers Extend Qualifying Offer to Novak
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Wednesday Bolts - 7.1.09
Daily Thunder.com —
... The Clippers extend Steve Novak a qualifying offer: “The Clippers extended Steve Novak a qualifying offer Tuesday, which makes him a restricted free agent. The Clippers will have the opportunity to match any contract offer made to Novak by another team. Novak’s number is $1,030,189. Given the reasonable price tag and the fact that there are only a handful of players in the league with true shooting percentages greater than 60%, it’s very likely Novak will get a bite from a team in need of some perimeter shooting.” ...
Don't Expect July Fireworks From the Clippers
Clips Nation —
... covers the Clippers for HoopsWorld both say that the trade offer was Randolph for Buckner and Jaric, never Buckner and Milicic. This is consistent with Chris Vernon's account, and also with common sense. Jaric's contract is a bigger albatross than Z-bo's (Chris Sheridan ranked them 3rd and 15th respectively on his list of "Dead Money Players and Cap-Killing Contracts") - so why would the Clippers trade a bad contract for a worse one?
But Kevin Arnovitz brings up an interesting point on Clipperblog. One version ...
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