Wizards and Arenas Have a Secret Deal?

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My fellow scribe Mitch Lawrence of the NY Daily News had an interesting head-turning item in his column today: Arenas and the Wizards have secretly agreed on a new multi-year deal, according to a GM friend of Washington executive Ernie Grunfeld. That makes some sense because as I've repeatedly reported in The Post and stated on this blog, the Wizards have every intention of doing whatever it takes to keep Gilbert Arenas. However, I...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry. [link]

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Published 6/23/2008 by JakeTheSnake at Gilbertology
... - Now, on to news from “secret agreement”-gate.  Ivan Carter talked to Gilbert and according to Gil, there’s no deal in place.  However he does mention that the Wizards will likely try and offer a good deal off the bats, so he doesn’t head off on ...

At least we might not have to deal with a million silly rumors...
Published 6/24/2008 by Pradamaster at Bullets Forever
... Many here will jump at the implication from Ivan's latest blog post, and I don't totally blame you.  If you believe the esteemed beat writer, Ernie Grunfeld is going to throw a big deal (max?) at Gilbert Arenas on the first day of free agency.  At the very least, they don't plan on doing any negotiation. ...

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