Friedman: NBA class of '04 setting new contract trends
sportingnews.com 7/26/2008 — Brandon Jennings has decided to buck the age minimum by heading overseas. Josh Childress, the vic...

Switching lanes | Hawks
ajc.com 7/26/2008 — THE BASEMENT - This time a month ago I was busy calculating just how long it might take for the Hawks to wrap up negotiations with both Josh Smith and Josh Childress before putting the finishing touches on the roster in time for training camp.

Hawks About To Trade Josh Smith
dimemag.com 7/26/2008 — The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Sekou Smith, who is always on top Hawks news and rumors, says that the Hawks are weighing not one, but two huge sign-and-trade deals for Josh Smith: There are at least two, blockbuster sign-and-trade proposals the Hawks are chewing on regarding Smith (one from a Western Conference power and the other [...]

Vujacic Rewarded With Three Year Deal From Lakers After Breakout Season
slamdunkcentral.com 7/26/2008 — The “ Associated Press ” reported Friday that the Los Angeles Lakers have re-signed restricted free agent Sasha Vujacic to a three year pact. The contract is reportedly worth $15 million over the three year deal. The Slovenian native became a key player off the bench this season as it was by far his best campaign in the Association. The guard who just completed his fourth ...

Europe Will Never Threaten the NBA
larrybrownsports.com 7/27/2008 — I know the word “never” sounds pretty absolute, but I’m extremely confident that the European game won’t threaten the health of the NBA. Sure Brandon Jennings electing to play pro ball in Italy instead of going to college ...

Josh Childress and Jaromir Jagr Pack Their Bags: Coincidence or New Trend? — Bleacher Report - NBA 7/26/2008
A lot of buzz has been made over NBA players moving overseas to play basketball. Is this a coincidence that Bostjon Nachbar and Josh Childress have both moved on, or is it a new trend? Well, I might call it a coincidence—if not for other news ...

Compositon of "The Machine" Sasha Vujacic is on a mission — Bleacher Report - NBA 7/26/2008
Sasha Vujacic refers to himself as “the machine”, and he is very emotional and sometimes reckless with his intensity ,which leads to foul trouble.  He recently received a nice three-year 15 million dollars contract from the Lakers ...

Sasha Vujacic Re-Signs as Los Angeles Lakers Keep Playoff Formula — Bleacher Report - NBA 7/26/2008
After much anticipation, the Lakers finally re-signed role player Sasha Vujacic to a three-year, $15 million contract. Just days before this extension, Vujacic was rumoured to play in Europe, following the trails of Josh Childress and other NBA ...

Maurice Evans Signs with Hawks to Fill Void Left by Josh Childress — Bleacher Report - NBA 7/27/2008
This article is also posted at hoops4life.com, an NBA fan site. Shortly after the news broke that former Atlanta Hawk Josh Childress was going to play in Europe, the Hawks signed guard/forward Maurice Evans. Evans played with both the Magic and ...

Around the League NBA Style — Bleacher Report - NBA 7/28/2008
There isn't much to talk about right now in the NBA. All the major stars are signed, big stories become regurgitated over and over again, and it's really hard to find news that's, well, new. So, I scoured the internet in hopes of finding some ...