deseretnews.com - 12/18/2008
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. Amid news he will have a second MRI today on his injured left knee, which has caused him to miss 15 straight games, All-Star power forward Carlos Boozer told a national Internet site reporter he absolutely plans to opt out of his contract next offseason. "Carlos has ...
sports.espn.go.com - 12/18/2008
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sports.espn.go.com —
Carlos Boozer said unequivocally Wednesday night that he
will indeed opt out of his contract at the
end of the season, foregoing a guaranteed $12.66 million to become an unrestricted free agent.
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Jazz forward Boozer plans to test free agency
nba.fanhouse.com - 12/20/2008
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nba.fanhouse.com —
by Matt Watson A report from the Palace
of Auburn Hills, where the Pistons faced the Utah
Jazz on Dec. 20. Earlier this week, Carlos Boozer confirmed what most of us assumed all along: he planned on opting out of the final year of his contract ...
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Carlos Boozer Has Instructions to Quit Talking About His ...
blogs.sltrib.com - 12/19/2008
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blogs.sltrib.com —
Since I wasn't there for the conversation between
Carlos Boozer and ESPN.com's Chris Sheridan on Wednesday night,
I can't say what was and wasn't said. What I can report is that there are some in the Jazz organization who believe ...
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The Boozer fallout
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Boozer to Opt Out: Part Two
The Cowhide Globe —
The D News has Kevin O'Connor's response to Boozer's opt-out talk yesterday: "It's a little peculiar." Translation: "I get a little tired of Carlos doing this through the media. Why doesn't he just come talk to me? I don't really want him on the ...
The Carlos Boozer Situation, and Paul Millsap’s Place in it
SLAM Online —
... opting out. No matter what, I’m going to get a raise regardless,” Boozer told ESPN.com.
“I am going to opt out, I don’t see why I wouldn’t, I think it’s a very good business decision for me and my family, but I’d also like to see what happens with the Jazz and stay here.”
The Utah Jazz, who claim to have never been previously informed by Boozer of this fact, were caught more than a little surprised.
The injured Boozer - he had a second MRI yesterday on his quadriceps tendon - has ...
Worst of the Night: January 5, 2009
Basketbawful —
Antoine Walker: Okay, seriously, when was the last time you remember hearing any GOOD news regarding Unemployee Number 8? No, really. Since he -- okay, must not throw up in own mouth now -- won a championship with the Heat in the summer of 2006, he's been robbed at gunpoint in his own home, blasted by Pat Riley for showing up to training camp too fat, traded to Suburb A of Basketball Hell (otherwise known as the Minnesota Timberwolves), benched permenantly despite playing on a team that would end the season tied for the third-worst record in the league, traded to ...
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slcdunk.com 12/19/2008 —
"Gas prices are going down and so am I. No, wait. I mean, no matter what, I'm going to get a raise, regardless."
via hoopedia.nba.com
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Game 23 Preview: Blazers vs. Jazz
blazersedge.com 12/11/2008 — A Look at the Jazz
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Utah Jazz and Millsap Rip Raps
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No Carlos Boozer, No Problem—Enter Paul Millsap
bleacherreport.com 1/14/2009 — The Utah Jazz are currently 6-4 in their last 10 games and have a 23-15 record overall. Far from perfect, but not bad either, considering their star power forward Carlos Boozer has been injured and may be done for the season. In fact, that is just in ...
Jazz: Boozer clarifies contract comments - Salt Lake Tribune
sltrib.com 12/19/2008 — 1. When Boozer signed his six-year, $68 million contract with the Jazz in 2004, the final season contained an opt-out clause. Should Boozer exercise the opt out, he becomes an unrestricted free agent after this season. He is due to earn $12.7 million ...
Why Andrei Kirilenko is the best player on the Utah Jazz
slcdunk.com 12/6/2008 —
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With all apologies to Deron Williams, who is the heart and soul of the Utah Jazz, Andrei Kirilenko has been the best Jazz player this season. That is no slight to Deron, who I expect will be back to health by the end of ...
Utah Jazz: Boozer speaks about surgery; Millsap's close
deseretnews.com 1/2/2009 — LOS ANGELES Speaking publicly for the first time since the Jazz announced his damaged left knee needed arthroscopic repair, NBA All-Star power forward Carlos Boozer expressed hope for successful surgery. "Pretty much they have to go in there and ...
Poll Result: What's the main problem so far this season?
allthatjazzbasketball.blogspot.com 12/1/2008 — What was the number one problem so far this season for the Utah Jazz? If you said Injuries then you were part of the majority on this one. What other options were there? How did the vote go? If you like polls, then this is a link for you.