insider.espn.go.com - 6/24/2009
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Hey, what happened to all that economic Armageddon we were hearing about? We're still a week from free agency, but on Tuesday, two teams effectively committed to paying the luxury tax next season. Earlier in the day, we had the San Antonio Spurs go down that path in their trade for Richard ...
sports.yahoo.com - 6/24/2009
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Through the years, I've taken in a bit
of stick for seemingly finding no joy, light, or
point to whatever transactions passed through the wire. Repeatedly calling deals that others saw as either "win-win" or "win-lose" as ...
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Washington and Minnesota pull off a nice one
probasketballnews.com - 6/24/2009
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June 24 2009 Random stuff: Musselman says Wizards
a true threat again By Sam Amico Pro Basketball
News A few random notes from around the NBA in perhaps its busiest week: * How good is Washington after Tuesday's trade in which the Wizards acquired ...
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PBN | Lovin' the new Wiz kids
washingtontimes.com - 6/24/2009
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Mike Miller’s Monkey and Web Reactions
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Coming off last night’s trade snap reactions from this very site, here are some initial quotes from ’round the Internets (and I’m sure there will be more), but first….
Mike Miller has a monkey … or at least he used to.
Back when he was with the Orlando Magic, Miller had a Java Macaque, which is one of those tiny lil’ monkeys that’s almost like having a kid. Miller would change its diapers, attempt to wean it off the bottle and onto people food, etc.. The monkey, Sonny, had his own mini-playground and would sleep in the bed with Miller every night. The story on the Orlando Magic website even says that Java ...
Wolves Updates 6/24 Part 2
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From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune:
Arizona State sophomore guard James Harden did fly into Minneapolis and will work out privately for the Wolves this afternoon before David Kahn holds a 3:30 news conference to talk about yesterday’s trade. All the other Wolves workouts have included media availability. This one is closed. Still ...
Reaction to the Wizards trade
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Well, some reaction to the Wizards trade of the fifth overall pick and flotsam with undesirable contracts to the Timberwolves for combo guard Randy Foye and swing-man bomber Mike Miller is starting to come in. John Hollinger, a noted Wizards-basher who nevertheless writes must-read columns came down thusly: ...
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Snap Reaction to the Mike Miller/Randy Foye Trade
truthaboutit.net 6/24/2009 — With Washington sending Darius Songaila, Etan Thomas, Oleksiy Pecherov and the 5th overall pick to Minnesota in exchange for Mike Miller and Randy Foye being reported by Chad Ford of ESPN , and both Wizards beat reporters, Mike Jones of the ...
Brendan Being Brendan
stetsports.com 6/25/2009 — Brendan Haywood has had chance after chance to prove that he is more than seven feet of shot blocking and mouthy statements. And much like his tenure for the Washington Wizards, he has yet to rise to the level of expectations – however minimal ...
Rumors with the Wizards and Knicks ... that I don't like
bulletsforever.com 6/22/2009 — There will be many rumors from today until draft day, so buckle up folks. The latest one with the Wizards involves the New York Knicks , and not in a way that would intrigue most people here. From Alan Hahn at Newsday :
There have ...
Wizards agree to deal pick
washingtontimes.com 6/24/2009 — Trade will bring Foye, Miller from Timberwolves By Mike Jones ( Contact ) | Wednesday, June 24, 2009 The Washington Wizards agreed in principle Tuesday night to send the fifth pick in Thursday's NBA Draft, along with center Etan Thomas and forwards ...
T-Wolves Trade for 5th Pick, Send Guards to Wizards
hoopsvine.com 6/24/2009 —
The Minnesota Timberwolves have acquired the 5th overall pick in the 2009 NBA Draft, sending Randy Foye and Mike Miller to the Washington Wizards .
The Wizards also sent forwards Etan Thomas , Darius Songaila and Oleksiy Pecherov to the T-Wolves to round out the deal.
I totally ...
Trade Update —
Wizards Insider 6/24/2009
Etan Thomas has signed an agreement that he would not opt out of his contract and become a free agent this summer, clearing one of the last possible hurdles to getting this trade consummated. That's not really a surprise, because you don't walk away ...