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The Kings' point guard got the full mid-level exception for five years. The Knicks also signed veteran Chris Duhon for two years of the full mid-level. Then, the question is how did the Cavaliers convince Daniel ''Boobie'' Gibson to sign a five-year, $21 million deal last Wednesday? There was never any question whether Gibson would return to the Cavs. His agent, Lewis Tucker, was unable to ... [link]

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Rumors and Free Agent Updates - OKC Thunder Edition
Published 7/20/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (FLCeltsFan) at LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog
... The Warriors are also reportedly interested in former Celtic Delonte West and the SF Chronicle reports that West might be close to signing an offer sheet. Since Delonte is a restricted free agent, the Cavs could match any offer the Warriors make to him. The Cavs are negotiating with West who reportedly seeking Beno Udrih type money (5 year/$32 million) and are also looking into possible replacements just to cover their backs. One possible alternative could be Orlando's Carlos Arroyo. ...

Delonte to the Warriors?
Published 7/21/2008 by Bob at Cavs Board
[image] Bob Finnan of the Morning Journal recently weighed in on the Delonte West situation , suggesting that the Golden State Warriors may be in competition for his services.  The Warriors have yet to resign their own restricted free agents Andris Biedrins and Monta Ellis, and have been linked in some rumors to Philadelphia restricted free agent Louis Williams.  Read on: The Cavs’ next order of business is to attempt to sign point guard Delonte West, another restricted free agent. West’s agent, Noah Croom, wisely waited to see what kind of contract Gibson received. Now, he’ll likely ask for more money than Gibson got because West is the Cavs’ starting point guard. ...

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