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Source: Pistons give Hamilton 3-year extension
Source: Pistons give Hamilton 3-year extension
In addition to acquiring Allen Iverson in a three-for-one trade with the Denver Nuggets, the Pistons agreed to a three-year extension with Richard Hamilton, a team source told ESPN.com's Chad Ford.
Joe Dumars Strikes Again
Joe Dumars Strikes Again
myespn.go.com — Allen Iverson, a Piston. And that's just one of the major assets Joe Dumars is acquiring today.... The other is the inside track on "The Summer of LeBron." As you have probably seen, reports are that the Denver Nuggets and Detroit Pistons have agreed ... (more) Joe Dumars Strikes Again
Pistons get Iverson now, LeBron later? - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
Pistons get Iverson now, LeBron later? - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com — Joe Dumars had the chance to consider Dallas Jason Kidd and his expiring contract over the summer,... a league executive said Monday, but the Detroit Pistons president had bigger, bolder ideas. Allen Iverson still gives the Pistons a puncher s chance in ... (more) Pistons get Iverson now, LeBron later? - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
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Rip Hamilton signs three-year extension
Detroit Bad BoysFrom ESPN: The Detroit Pistons didn’t stop at making over their backcourt Monday. In addition to acquiring Allen Iverson in a three-for-one trade with the Denver Nuggets, the Pistons agreed to a three-year extension with Richard Hamilton, a team source told ESPN.com’s Chad Ford. The new contract is worth $34 million, with the first two years guaranteed. The third year is only a partial guarantee, the source told Ford. Still waiting to find out more details about Rip’s new deal. His original contract went ...

ESPN: Detroit Pistons extend Rip Hamilton's contract
Full-Court Press - A Detroit Pistons Blog — Richard "Rip" Hamilton had a players option for next season in his contract. Meaning that he could have opted out after this season and tested the free agent market. Instead, he just signed a 3-year extension with the Pistons. November 3, ESPN: [T]he Pistons agreed to a three-year extension with Richard Hamilton, a team source told ESPN.com's Chad Ford. The new contract is worth $34 million, with the first two years guaranteed. The third year is only a partial guarantee, the source told Ford.

Pistons just extended Rip Hamilton
Need4Sheed.com — ... The new contract is worth $34 million, with the first two years guaranteed. The third year is only a partial guarantee, the source told Ford.” Via ESPN ...

Rip Hamilton Signs Three Year Extension
FanHouse — Filed under: Pistons, NBA TransactionsJoe Dumars has really been busy the last few days. First he signed Jason Maxiell to an extension. Then he traded Chauncey Buh-Buh-Buh Billups and Antonio McDyess to Denver for Allen Iverson. Monday evening news of more Dumars wheeling and dealing hit the wire. Sources are reporting that Dumars has signed Rip Hamilton to a three year extension. The extension is believed to be worth up to a total of $34 million, with the third year only partially guaranteed. The ...

Pistons extend Hamilton
PistonsNationBlog.com — ... The new contract is worth $34 million, with the first two years guaranteed. The third year is only a partial guarantee, the source told Ford. - ESPN ...

Reading is Great! More Reaction to the Iverson-for-Billups Blockbuster Trade
Empty the Bench — ... [will] be mind-blowing.” - SLAM Online - Chauncey is a baller, but is he ready to lead a franchise like Denver? - NBA.com - Billups was expendable and the Pistons are thinking big for the future. - Empty the Bench - What direction, exactly, are the Denver Nuggets heading in? - ESPN.com - Joe Dumars may be taking a risk, but the man has his reasons. - ESPN.com - Detroit also extended Rip Hamilton for three years, $34 million. ...

The Hoop Doctor’s Daily Dimes: 11/04
The Hoop Doctors — ... Prescribed NBA reading from all over the world wide web Detroit is now a Force! Denver Nuggets to trade Allen Iverson to Detroit for Chauncey Billups and Antonio McDyess New Lebron Commercial! Love it! Lebron James & Nicole Scherzinger Hamilton will be a monster off of Iverson double teams Pistons give Hamilton 3 year extension “Weird” may not be the right word, but ...

Guest Blogger, Eban Singer: “I Have Things To Say About Joe Dumars”
Rake Blog — ... , Dumars goes and signs a 26-year-old Richard Hamilton clone in Ben Gordon.  At first I thought this was a great idea; Joe-D replaced an aging part with a younger, more durable model.  But then I remembered that Dumars committed $34 million over the next 3 years to Rip just 8 months ago.  What? ...

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detroitbadboys.com 11/4/2008 — From ESPN : The Detroit Pistons didn’t stop at making over their backcourt Monday. In addition to acquiring Allen Iverson in a three-for-one trade with the Denver Nuggets, the Pistons agreed to a three-year extension with Richard Hamilton, ...
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freep.com 11/5/2008 — Newly acquired guard Allen Iverson may not play tonight when the Pistons take on the Raptors in Toronto. Chauncey Billups and Cheikh Samb, two of the Pistons dealt for Iverson, have yet to take their physicals for the Denver Nuggets. Under league ...
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freep.com 11/10/2008 — And in their first home game with Allen Iverson, the Pistons ... had trouble scoring. Seriously. Rip Hamilton went basketless for the first time since January 2005. Rasheed Wallace was outscored by Will Bynum. In the second quarter, the Pistons made ...
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