July 1st, 2008 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in ?????????????????????????????????????????????????? The Washington Wizards took one major step in attempting to retain point guard Gilbert Arenas as according to Marc Stein of ESPN.com, the team signed forward Antawn Jamison to a four-year extension worth around $50 million; the deal was inked just before the NBA deadline – which would have made Jamison an unrestricted free [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Brand, Maggette To Opt Out
?????????????????????????????????????????? In a move that was pretty much expected, according to the Associated Press, Clippers forward Elton Brand and swingman Corey Maggette have informed the Los Angeles Clippers that they intend to opt out of their current contracts and become unrestricted free agents; in a statement, team president Andy Roeser said, “On Monday night, when [...]
Paul, Hornets Near Contract Extension
??????????????????????????????????????????? The New Orleans Hornets are getting closer to locking up their franchise player to a long-term agreement as according to Brett Martel of the Associated Press, Chris Paul’s agent, Lance Young, has stated that he – and I suspect Paul – plan to travel to the Big Easy Wednesday to finalize a contract extension?with [...]