dimemag.com - 7/4/2009
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Earlier today, multiple media outlets reported that Hedo Turkoglu had reached an agreement with the Blazers on a five-year, $50 million.
Turns out, according to the Toronto Globe & Mail, while Hedo was actually in Portland on a visit with the Blazers, he changed his mind and decided to go ...
Sorry, Blazers. Hedo Now Going to Toronto
slamonline.com 7/4/2009 — Turkoglu changed his mind , and will reportedly now become a Raptor : “Free agent Hedo Turkoglu has backed out of his commitment to the Portland Trail Blazers and plans to sign with the Toronto Raptors, a source close to the talks told Yahoo! ...
Hedo Turkoglu does about face, heading to Toronto
hittheboards.com 7/4/2009 — For those of you keeping track, free-agent forward Hedo Turkoglu has reached an agreement on a five-year deal with the Portland Trail Blazers Toronto Raptors.
The Raptors have to wait until July 8th to announce the deal, but ESPN is reporting that the deal is worth $53 million and Turkoglu ...
Not so fast! Turkoglu picks Toronto over Portland?
scoresreport.com 7/4/2009 —
Last night, it pretty much seemed like a done deal that Hedo Turkoglu was going to sign with the Blazers , but now ESPN is reporting that the Turkish forward is going to instead sign with the Toronto Raptors .
The decision left the Blazers livid and was a huge coup for the Raptors, who ...
Report: Hedo Turkoglu ‘expected’ to land in Portland
ripcityproject.com 7/1/2009 — ESPN’s Marc Stein reports that Hedo Turkoglu will be having dinner with coach Nate McMillan tonight and will then tour Portland tomorrow. On Thursday he will also meet with Kevin Pritchard and Tom Penn. Stein also had this to say:
“Turkoglu is widely expected to land with the ...
Turkoglu bags Portland
redsarmy.com 7/4/2009 — Remember when we said Hedo Turkoglu signed with Portland? Yeah... not so much . Free agent Hedo Turkoglu has backed out of his commitment to the Portland Trail Blazers and plans to sign with the Toronto Raptors , a source close to the talks told Yahoo! Sports on Friday night.
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Welcome to Portland, Hedo
slamonline.com 7/4/2009 — Turkoglu is the newest member of the Blazers: “Hedo Turkoglu has reached an agreement in principle to join the Portland Trail Blazers, according to sources. Although a verbal commitment may be announced sooner, the terms of the contract cannot ...
"HE-DON'T" - Turkoglu Spurns Blazers and Joins Toronto Raptors
blazeoflove.com 7/4/2009 — Wow. That's really all I can type at this point. I head out of town for the weekend with a Hedo Turkoglu deal basically in place for "your" Portland Trail Blazers, have that deal confirmed once I reach my destination, and then jump on the Blackberry right before bed and find a tweet ...
Hedo Turkoglu Picks Toronto Instead; Decides Winning Isn’t Important
thebullgator.blogspot.com 7/4/2009 — The Portland Trail Blazers are a franchise that appears to be headed in one direction. The Toronto Raptors appear to be headed to the complete opposite. But to Hedo Turkoglu , location and an extra $3 million over the life of the contract won out. Despite the fact the Raptors don’t appear ...
Hedo Turkoglu: Money or Chance for Title?
bleacherreport.com 7/2/2009 —
The Portland Trail Blazers contacted Lon Babby, free-agent Hedo Turkoglu ’s agent, once the clock struck 12:01. The team expressed their undying love for his client, and set up a meeting between Turkoglu and Blazers head coach Nate ...
Reports: Turkoglu will join Raptors (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 7/4/2009
Free agent Hedo Turkoglu will join the Toronto Raptors after spurning the Portland Trail Blazers, according to multiple reports. The 6-foot-10 forward helped Orlando to the NBA finals last season. On Friday, a person close to the Blazers confirmed ...
David Lee: New Target? —
Bleacher Report - NBA 7/4/2009
In an article from Hoopsworld.com via Marc Berman of the New York Post , the Blazers could be shifting their focus to Knicks power forward David Lee.
"We had been talking, but we'll talk now," Lee's agent Mark Bartlestein told The Post ...
