標題: NBA News Updated (8-7) [打印本頁] 作者: hermit 時間: 2004-7-8 11:02 AM 標題: NBA News Updated (8-7)
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Magic GM John Weisbrod reportedly received written death threats at his home about trading two-time NBA scoring champion Tracy McGrady
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The Wolves are waiting for a counter offer from point guard Troy Hudson's agent, Bill Neff, to their offer of a five-year, $18 million deal, with incentives bringing the package to $25 million
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T-wolves assistant coach Greg Ballard, who spent 10 seasons with the Wolves, will not return
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The agent for guard Trenton Hassell has had discussions with the Wolves, but there has not been any progress in getting a deal done
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The Dallas Morning News is reporting that veteran Avery Johnson has reached a tentative agreement to return to Dallas as a backup point guard. The deal is believed to be worth $1.1 million
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18th pick J.R. Smith has reached agreement with the Hornets on a three-year deal worth $3.1 million
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Magic sign No. 1 draft pick Howard to three-year contract and St. Joseph's guard Jameer Nelson to multi-year contracts
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Warriors sign first-round pick Biedrins. He signed a three-year deal worth about $4.5 million, with a rookie season salary of $1.4 million
,with a club option for the 2007-08 season. Biedrins played two seasons in the Latvian League with Skonto Riga and averaged 18.0 points and 14.4 rebounds while shooting nearly 62 percent from the floor.
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The Warriors hired Russell Turner as the fourth assistant coach on Mike Montgomery's new staff. Turner, an assistant to Montgomery at Stanford for the past three seasons, joins Terry Stotts, Mario Elie and Keith Smart.
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Center David Harrison, the last pick in the first round of the June draft, signed a multi-year contract with the Indiana Pacers. Under the NBA's rookie salary scale as the 29th overall pick, Harrison will receive a three-year deal worth at least $2.25 million with a club option for the 2007-08 season. The 7-foot, 285-pound Harrison entered the draft after his junior year at Colorado. He averaged 17.9 points, 8.8 rebounds and 2.9 blocks last season and is the school's all-time leader in blocked shots with 225.
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Magic will tender a six-year, $39 million offer sheet to restricted free agent Hedo Turkoglu. Turkoglu averaged 9.2 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 1.0 steals for the Spurs in 2003-04
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The Sacramento Kings signed draft picks Kevin Martin and Ricky Minard on Wednesday. Martin, the 26th overall pick in last month's draft, signed a three-year contract worth $2.34 million, including $726,700 as a rookie. The 6-foot-7 guard averaged 23.3 points last season as a junior at Western Carolina. Minard, the 48th overall selection, is Morehead State's career scoring leader.
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Knicks GM Isiah Thomas and Bulls GM John Paxson exchanged trade proposals yesterday for the second time in four days." A "sign-and-trade for Crawford appears to be progressing." Crawford is "looking for a deal in the neighborhood of $7 million and $9 million annually." The Knicks "would prefer to trade Shandon Anderson but will likely be forced to part with Kurt Thomas and perhaps Frank Williams and Othella Harrington."
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The Utah Jazz, continuing a strong offseason, re-signed starting point guard Carlos Arroyo to a four-year, $16 million deal
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The Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Clippers restricted free agent guard Quentin Richardson have agreed on an offer sheet that will pay the 24-year-old, fourth-year guard between $48 and $50 million
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Spurs offered a 5-6yrs contract to Ginobili, but he didnt agree yet.
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New target of Shaq trading teams. Heat, Hornet and Magic...If Heat makes that deal.......they have to trade E.Jones, B.Grant and C.Butler to match Shaq's salary.....作者: Anonymous 時間: 2004-7-8 11:16 AM