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Free agent forward Josh Childress is weighing a three-year, $20 million offer from Olympiakos, a Gre...
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A Stern Warning - NBA, NBL and FIBA News & Views —
... Josh Childress is seriously considering his European options (in Greece), unless someone throws a good contract his way quickly. Of course all of this talk of players going overseas must be of some concern, or at least thought-provoking, for my namesake Mr Stern. However, overall I think that this is nothing but good for world basketball. Sure, the NBA would like to retain as many top players as possible, but until the marquee players start heading overseas (say Dirk Nowitzki, Tony Parker or Pau Gasol for example), this is not a major problem for the NBA, ...
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Childress weighing offer from Greek team - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com 7/21/2008 — LAS VEGAS In a potentially stunning move that reflects the growing challenge Europe s basketball leagues pose to the NBA, Atlanta Hawks free-agent forward Josh Childress is strongly considering a three-year, $20 million offer from Greek powerhouse ...
Childress weighing offer from Greek team - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com 7/21/2008 — LAS VEGAS In a potentially stunning move that reflects the growing challenge Europe s basketball leagues pose to the NBA, Atlanta Hawks free-agent forward Josh Childress is strongly considering a three-year, $20 million offer from Greek powerhouse ...
Childress weighing offer from Greek team
sports.yahoo.com 7/21/2008 — LAS VEGAS In a potentially stunning move that reflects the growing challenge Europe s basketball leagues pose to the NBA, Atlanta Hawks free-agent forward Josh Childress is strongly considering a three-year, $20 million offer from Greek powerhouse ...
Childress Explores Options -- in Greece —
NBA.com: News 7/22/2008
In the ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION, Sekou Smith reports "Hawks restricted free agent swingman Josh Childress spent Monday in Athens, Greece, not Georgia, exploring his options beyond the NBA. Childress and at least one of his agents, Jim Tanner, were ...
