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Free Agency Update

Posted 7/2/2008 on HoopsAvenue

Yesterday was the first day of the NBA free agency period and here’s what you need to know: Baron Davis has reportedly reached an agreement to sign with the Clippers . This is a bit surprising considering the professional e-mail he had previously sent to ESPN: “”Clipps r possible. G State is where I wanna b”. Now the Clippers have to worry about re-signing Elton ...

ESPN: Baron Davis Thanks Bay Area Before Heading To L.A.

Posted 7/2/2008 on Slam Dunk Central

Waving the White WCBias Flag

Posted 7/2/2008 on West Coast Bias Sports Blog

I give up. It seems like every blog I’ve written this week has backfired. First, I punch out a take on how Baron Davis “wants to be in the Bay,” citing his own blog, and that he’ll probably remain in Golden State despite becoming an unrestricted free agent. (Hours later, reports have him flying south to L.A. to play for the Clippers). Then I cite an ESPN.com/AP story reporting the Hall of Fame

Baron To Clippers

Posted 7/2/2008 on CelticsBlog

ESPN reports: (http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=3470016) Baron Davis shocked the Warriors by opting out of his contract on Monday. Imagine their surprise now. NBA front-office sources told ESPN.com's Marc Stein that the guard reached a verbal agreement with the Clippers on Tuesday night and will sign a new multiyear contract with Los Angeles after the leaguewide ...

ESPN: 'Baron Davis agrees to sign with the Clippers'. Detroit Pistons could benefit.

Posted 7/2/2008 on Detroit Pistons Full-Court Press - MLive.com

More proof that those rumors about a trade involving Baron Davis and the Detroit Pistons was overblown, if not totally false, is the fact that Davis opted out of his 17.8 million dollar contract and has agreed to change his...

Baron Davis to the Los Angeles Clippers

Posted 7/2/2008 on SportsHubLA

It won’t be official until he can sign a contract (meaning we may not get official word from the Clippers), but ESPN’s Marc Stein is reporting that Baron Davis has agreed to join the Los Angeles Clippers. Reportedly, the next move will be to arrive at similar verbal terms with Elton Brand, which can only [...]

Baron Davis to the Clippers

Posted 7/2/2008 on The Rip City Project

Now this is what you call Breaking News. The Bearded One himself, Baron Davis has verbally agreed to sign with the LA Clippers . ESPN is reporting that deal is 5 years and $65 million which means he will be taking a pay cut. It also pretty much seals the deal of Elton Brand returning to the Clippers and Corey Maggette exiting stage left. Golden State opened the door for BD to go home...and ...

Quoth ESPN: Baron Davis = LA Clipper

Posted 7/2/2008 on a dog named clipper

Per the worldwide leader's Marc Stein it’s a done (verbal) deal. "Sources told ESPN.com that Davis, 29, will receive a five-year deal worth an estimated $65 million. Forward Elton Brand also opted out of his contract with the Clippers on Monday, and speculation quickly began that the team would try to keep Brand and sign Davis. This scenario is only possible if the Clippers renounce the rights

Linda Cohn Said It, So It Must Be True - Baron Davis is a Clipper

Posted 7/2/2008 on Clips Nation: Front Page Posts

Citizen mikey p was already all over this in a FanPost with Jonathon Abrams' LA Times story .  Marc Stein also has the story on ESPN.com. Baron Davis and the Clippers have reached a verbal agreement. I'll get this thread up for comments.  Meanwhile, I'll start working on another post.

ESPN's Featured Comment Of The Day [I Don't Know How To Say This, So I'm Just Going To Say It]

Posted 7/1/2008 on Deadspin

ESPN scoured its message boards this morning to find its cleverest, boldest, most enlightening comment, and chose this one above all others ... • "This is one strange move by Baron Davis." — mcvean1680 Previous ESPN Featured Comment of the Day, plus a Featured Deadspin Response or two ... • "Wind-aided or not, it's the fastest time ever by a human, and that is impressive." — Mmayes211  ...

Warriors To Be Decidedly Less Whiskery In 2009 [Baron Davis Wants To Be ... A Knick?]

Posted 7/1/2008 on Deadspin

OK, it's not a lock that Baron Davis is leaving the Warriors. But by opting out of the final year of his contract — leaving $17.8 million on the table in the process — it's pretty clear that there was more to that dustup with Don Nelson in the Phoenix game than we were told. But while that may be true, a certain ESPN Cheese Doodle-loving personality says he knows a different reason for Davis ...

ESPN: Baron Davis to opt out of deal

Posted 7/1/2008 on The Lakers Nation

Now that we can put Ron Artest behind us, let’s start putting all our thoughts in having Baron Davis in Purple & Gold. Whose with me?! Sound-off… ESPN : Golden State point guard Baron Davis elected to become a free agent Monday night, opting out of the final year of his contract with the Warriors in a surprise move. Davis had until Monday night to decide whether to turn ...

Davis opts-out

Posted 7/1/2008 on The NBA Source

Well, we have our first big surprise of the night. The AP on ESPN.com is reporting that Warriors’ point guard Baron Davis has opted out of the final year of his six-year deal, not getting the $17.8 million he was due and becoming a free agent. Negotiations on a long-term deal have been frustrating, to say the least. Davis, who is clearly the leader and best scorer on Golden State, ...

Report: Clippers sign Davis, which could entice Brand

Published 7/2/2008 on USATODAY.com NBA - Top Stories

After Baron Davis surprised the Golden State Warriors by opting out of his contract, ESPN.com reported Tuesday that the point ...