Bargain Shopping Free Agents
CelticsBlog —
... ProBasketball News has an interesting list of some lower tier free agents that could be had for cheap. Old friends ...
Open Thread: Free Agency Speculation
Hoopinion —
... Smith Stromile Swift Theo Ratliff Jason Collins Shavlik Randolph Maceo Baston Rasho Nesterovic Sean May Robert Swift Shelden Williams Charlie Villanueva (restricted) Othello Hunter (restricted) Solomon Jones (restricted) Ike Diogu (restricted) Channing Frye (restricted)LINKS Red White Black and Blue: Hawks Free Agency Pro Basketball News: Lower tier of free agency has plenty of hidden value ...
Monday Morning Links
Mavs Moneyball —
DB.com's Morning Donuts *Through 6/30 ...trades are allowed, can't talk to free agents about a contract because free-agents-to-be are still considered under contract with their old team through June 30
*7/1 - 7/7 ....free agent negotiations can begin, trade talks can occur, but teams can't announce any business because nothing can be signed or locked in because of the moratorium, so there will be lots of talks and rumors and "a source said a deal is agreed" that get leaked
*7/8 on ... new cap is now defined and free agents can be signed, trades can be made
Dallas Mavericks' Kidd expected to have plenty of ...
Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 6/29
LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog —
... I'm Trying to Stop Hating, But Kobe Makes It So Easy Is This Celtics Fan Any Good at Announcer Impersonations? Celtics Hub Let the Madness Begin: Baby, House, Dahntay Jones, Etc. Loscy Moving the puzzle pieces Celtics Town Dave Cowens's Biography: Short But Sweet Daily Herald Shaq, Carter trades could help Bulls climb higher in East PBN Breaking down free agency in the Eastern Conference Lower tier of free agency has plenty of hidden value Dime Mag Two more teams get ...
Daily Links 6/29
CelticsBlog —
... Fan Any Good at Announcer Impersonations? Celtics Hub Let the Madness Begin: Baby, House, Dahntay Jones, Etc. Loscy Moving the puzzle pieces Celtics Town Dave Cowens's Biography: Short But Sweet Daily Herald Shaq, Carter trades could help Bulls climb higher in East PBN Breaking down free agency in the Eastern Conference Lower tier of free agency has plenty of hidden value Dime Mag ...
Monday Bolts - 6.29.09
Daily Thunder.com —
... Pro Basketball News looks at bargain free agents: “Desmond Mason. In his first seven seasons, Mason missed just 34 games. But he has missed 66 over the last two, will turn 32 in training camp and does not appear to part of Oklahoma City’s long-term plan, especially with the selection of shooting guard James Harden in the draft. Mason still has the ability to defend two positions and score a little bit, too. He still can be a rotation player for a good team. He may warrant a multi-year deal but not anywhere near the $5.3 million he made last season.” ...
Free agent bargain hunting
RedsArmy.com - The Voice Of Celtics Fans —
... So it's gonna get busy. And the Celtics will certainly be in that mix... albeit with a few more limitations than other teams. We're working on a budget for the third straight year. Today, ProBasketballNews.com has a good list of what it calls the best basement bargains of the summer. There are some intriguing names. A few in particular caught my eye: ...
Full Court Press
Blazersedge —
Casey Holdahl is already 3 posts deep into his Spanish Sojourn, trekking halfway across the world to keep up with Rudy Fernandez. Great stuff; check it out.
Halfway through this podcast is my morning-after take on draft night on Friday's MSP with Gavin and Chad. Nothing major but I'll have some final notes and thoughts on draft night later this afternoon.
Here's one of the funniest quotes you'll ever read from an NBA GM. On his offseason approach...
"it's not going to be prudent to let restlessness be our nemesis. -- Sam Presti ...
2009 NBA free agency: to spend or not to spend
Blazers Blog —
The door for NBA free agency opens at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday morning, when teams can begin talking with free agents. A week later, July 8, teams can officially slide an offer sheet across the table and sign players. And as we saw from last February's trade deadline (with Portland holding on to Raef LaFrentz's expiring contract) and Thursday's NBA Draft ...
