Sam Cassell Says Buyout "Very Unlikely"

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 Sam Cassell Says Buyout "Very Unlikely"
Sam Cassell told our L.A. Correspondent Robby Sikka that he wasn't likely to receive a buyout of his contract with the L.A. Clippers before the March 1 deadline to get on a playoff roster. Cassell had expressed interest in being bought out so that he could chase a championship with a team like the Boston Celtics or Dallas Mavericks [link]

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  • Patrick Patrick
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    NBA.com - Where reporting old news happens.
    Posted 2/29/2008 [reply] [flag]
  • RedsArmy RedsArmy
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    Honestly.  I feel like I get what I deserve posting something by a Timberwolves reporter.
    Posted 2/29/2008 [reply] [flag]
  • Patrick Patrick
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    I'm glad you did post. It's interesting to see how little someone can do and still get paid for their "work".
    Posted 2/29/2008 [reply] [flag]
  • Ben Q. Rock Ben Q. Rock
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    In other news, Dewey defeats Truman.
    Posted 2/29/2008 [reply] [flag]

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Cassell Alert Level: Unlikely
Published 2/28/2008 by redsarmy at RedsArmy.com: The Voice Of Celtics Fans
... This thing went from inevitable to unlikely really fast: Sam Cassell told our L.A. Correspondent Robby Sikka that he wasn’t likely to receive a buyout of his contract with the L.A. Clippers before the March 1 deadline to get on a playoff roster. Cassell had expressed interest in being bought out so that he could chase a championship with a team like the Boston Celtics or Dallas Mavericks, but it now appears less likely that Clippers owner Donald Sterling will oblige. This guy just ...

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