philly.com - 8/19/2008
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In the Philadelphia Inquirer, Kate Fagan writes "In what should be the final move of a hectic summer, the 76ers are expected to add veteran big man Theo Ratliff. At Monday's press conference to announce the signing of Andre Iguodala, Sixers President and General Manager Ed Stefanski said he hoped to have a big man in place "within 48 hours," but would not elaborate further."
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Ratliff returns to Philly
Detroit Bad Boys —
Looks like the rumor mill was correct — from Kate Fagan of the Philadelphia Inquirer:
According to a source familiar with the situation, the 6-foot-10 Ratliff has accepted a one-year contract for the veterans’ minimum of $1.4 million.
At Monday’s press conference to announce the signing of Andre Iguodala, Sixers President and General Manager Ed Stefanski said he hoped to have a big man in place “within 48 hours,” but would not elaborate further.
Ratliff, 35, had offers for more money, but the source said he ...
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NBA.com: News 8/18/2008
Philadelphia 76ers President and General Manager Ed Stefanski announced today that the team has re-signed restricted free-agent swingman Andre Iguodala. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not disclosed.
Theo Ratliff Signs with Sixers —
NBA.com: News 8/20/2008
Philadelphia 76ers President and General Manager Ed Stefanski announced today that the team has signed free agent center Theo Ratliff. Per team policy, terms of the agreement are not disclosed.
Former Sixer Ratliff returns to Philly —
FOXSports.com News for NBA 8/20/2008
Theo Ratliff returned to the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday, seven years after he was traded from the team during its run to the NBA Finals.
The 35-year-old Ratliff played 26 games for Minnesota and Detroit and appeared in 12 of the Pistons' 17 ...
