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Baron Davis May Opt Out After All
Published 5/12/2008 by Brett Edwards at FanHouse
Filed under: Warriors, NBA Rumors The contract negotiations between Baron Davis and the Warriors have gotten off to a rocky start. The initial offer has been described as both "insulting" and "practically hurtful" to the team's star, so much so that it's now believed to be a 50-50 proposition whether or not Davis will remain with the Dubs beyond next season. In fact, the sides were so far apart in what they perceive as Davis' worth that Ramasar brought up the specter of Davis using his opt-out clause to ...

Baron Wants to Stay in the Bay; Nellie on the Way Out?
Published 5/16/2008 by Marcel Mutoni at SLAM Online
by Marcel Mutoni Though his agent has done an admirable job of creating tension between his client and the team, Baron Davis made it clear on his blog that he doesn’t want to wear another uniform. I want to be in the Bay! I think it’s a great area and the people are great but most importantly I have really good teammates and coaches. And that’s what it’s about… winning. Whether this means he won’t opt out of his current deal is anyone’s guess. But considering ...