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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 be finalized until Wednesday when the NBA ...
Portland Trail Blazers May Make a Run at David Lee
Portland Trail Blazers May Make a Run at David Lee
thebullgator.blogspot.com — With Hedo Turkoglu heading north of the border, the Portland Trail Blazer s have refocused their efforts and it appears they have a former Florida star in their sites. Although David Lee is a restricted free agent, meaning the New York Knicks could match any offer made to him, the ... (more) Portland Trail Blazers May Make a Run at David Lee
Raptors nab Turkoglu
Raptors nab Turkoglu
cbc.ca — The Toronto Raptors have signed coveted free agent Hedo Turkoglu, various news outlets reported late Friday. Turkoglu, fresh off a run to the NBA final with the Orlando Magic, has reportedly signed a five-year deal worth over $50 million US. (more) Raptors nab Turkoglu
NBA free agents: Portland Trail Blazers considering New York Knicks forward David Lee
NBA free agents: Portland Trail Blazers considering New York Knicks forward David Lee
sports.espn.go.com — In the wake of losing Hedo Turkoglu, the Portland Trail Blazers have become engaged in serious discussions about making an offer to New York Knicks restricted free agent David Lee, ESPN.com learned Saturday. (more) NBA free agents: Portland Trail Blazers considering New ...
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Sorry, Blazers. Hedo Now Going to Toronto
SLAM Online — 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! Sports on Friday night. Turkoglu had agreed on a five-year, $50 million deal with the Blazers, but changed his mind and could be headed for a five-year, $56 million deal with the Raptors. Toronto would have to renounce three free agents – Shawn Marion, Carlos Delfino and Anthony Parker – to create the cap space ...

Hedo’s going to the Toronto Raptors
Triviality of Basketball — Man, I was really hoping Hedo would be a Blazer! I’m a little bummed, but i am a huge Rudy Fernandez fan and I hope he stays  in Portland. It’s been reported that he can make around $7 million oversees while he is currently making $1.1 million with the Blazers. I hate to say it, but i would probably want to jump ship for that kind of money. This is what SLAMonline had to say about Hedo’s decision Turkoglu changed his mind , and will reportedly ...

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Turkoglu ends contract discussions with BlazersSI.com - NBA 7/4/2009
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