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Raptors lock up Calderon
The Toronto Raptors' point guard of the future is the man who has been in the position the longest. Jose Calderon announced that he had accepted an offer from the Raptors on his website earlier Tuesday. The deal will likely keep him in Toronto for the next five years NBA teams are prevented from commenting on pending free agent signings until July 9th, but a team source confirmed that the ...
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The 10-man rotation, starring Toronto's starting point guard.
Ball Don't Lie — A look around the league and the web that covers it. It's also important to note that the rotation order and starting nods aren't always listed in order of importance. That's for you, dear reader, to figure out. C: Globe and Mail. The Toronto Raptors have re-signed Jose Calderon. PF: The Blazer's Edge. Our long, national nightmare is over: Rudy Fernandez is a Trail Blazer. SF: The Blowtorch. Brook Lopez is thisclose to being told that he doesn't ...

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The AltRaps Blog — ... recent free agent camp and earned himself a one-year league minimum contract with a team option for a second year, much like Jamario Moon did last season.“It’s a great fit for Hassan,” said David Lee, Adams’s agent. “He can lock down ones, twos and threes and will bring the Raptors the kind of toughness they haven’t seen in a while.” Signing Adams almost certainly means Carlos Delfino, a restricted free agent, won’t be back with Toronto. It’s expected he may return to Europe to play. - Globe and Mail The deal was struck after Raptors president-GM Bryan Colangelo and Calderon’s ...

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Tuesday July 1 2008 - 2:20pm Eastern Though the Raptors organization cannot officially confirm this deal until next week - when the NBA lifts it’s moratorium on signings and trades - Jose Calderon has officially re-signed with Toronto. Calderon posted this message on his personal website ( www.josemanuelcalderon.com ) earlier today: “Early this morning, through my agents, I ...