The Difference Between an Artest Player Option and an Artest Early Termination Option

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 The Difference Between an Artest Player Option and an Artest Early Termination Option
Does Ron Artest have a player option for 2008-09, or an early termination option? It's more than semantics. An option can be picked up at any point between the end of the season and June 30. However, with an ETO, there's nothing to submit in order to stay so his status would be up in the air (no matter what he or agent Mark Stevens say) until July 1. So, the scenarios would be: If ... [link]

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Published 5/26/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... Ron Artest has an early termination option, which is a little different than a player option. Some explanation. The key difference: If you have an ETO, and you do nothing, then you stay under contract. If you have a player option, and you do nothing, then you become a free agent. ...

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