Sources: Clips, swingman Azubuike agree to multiyear offer sheet - NBA

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Published 7/17/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (SJ) at The Rip City Project
... The Clippers just decide to be petty and sign the Warriors restricted free agent Kelenna Azubuike to an offer sheet. I will say this about Azubuike....he's not an ancient fossil like Cuttino Mobley. At least it looks like they are somewhat setting up their future. With Eric Gordon, Mobley and Azubuike...I wonder who on earth is going to pass on this team next year? Who knows. ...

Kelenna Azubuike Signs Offer Sheet with Clippers
Published 7/17/2008 by Andrew Kamenetzky at SportsHubLA
[image] With Marcus Camby now in the fold, the Los Angeles Clippers have apparently decided how to use the remainder of their unexpected, Elton Brand-less cap space. An offer sheet was extended to and signed by Golden State swingman Kelenna Azubuike , leaving the Warriors seven days to match. It’s reportedly about three mil per season, basically tip money by NBA standards, meaning the Warriors wouldn’t be putting themselves in the poor house matching the deal. But between Stephen Jackson, newly inked Corey Maggette, Monta Ellis and (hopefully) Marco Bellini, this team isn’t ...

Clippers sign Azubuike to offer sheet
Published 7/18/2008 by Patrick Dorsey at The NBA Source
... ESPN’s Marc Stein is reporting that the Clippers have signed restricted free agent Kelenna Azubuike to an offer sheet. The deal is believed to be a multi-year one, worth close to $3 million. ...

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Published 7/18/2008 by Cat (noreply@blogger.com) at The Front-Row Johnson
Per ESPN: The Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday identified the latest target in their recovery from the free-agent loss of Elton Brand by signing restricted free agent Kelenna Azubuike of the Golden State Warriors to an offer sheet. NBA front-office sources told ESPN.com that the Clippers -- using their estimated $3 million in salary-cap space left over after completing a trade Tuesday with the Denver Nuggets to acquire center Marcus Camby as their primary Brand replacement -- have awarded Azubuike a three-year deal worth an estimated $9 ...