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| Bulls re-sign Corie Blount |
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07/31/2003 |
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| s helpful for our two young big mean, Eddy Curry and Tyson Chandler, both on and off the court." Blount, who was originally drafted out of Cincinnati by Chicago with the 25th overall pick in the 1993 NBA Draft, signed as a free agent with the Bulls for his second stint with the club on July 31, 2002. In his 10-year NBA career, he has career averages of 3.5 points and 4.1 rebounds per game, while also playing for the Los Angeles Lakers, Cleveland Cavaliers, Phoenix Suns, Golden State Warriors and Philadelphia 76ers. |
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| Minnesota Timberwolves 2003 Offseason Update |
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07/24/2003 |
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| ds over 388 games. Jackson is a Philadelphia-area product who played his high school basketball in the city before spending two years at Temple University. The 6-foot-10 center has averages of 7.6 points and 4.4 rebounds in 164 career games with the Golden State Warriors and Minnesota. Brandon, 33, was forced to sit out the 2002-03 season because of injuries. He was also limited to just 32 games during the 2001-02 campaign for Minnesota and averaged 12.4 points and 8.3 assists per contest. He underwent arthroscopic |
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| Blockbuster NBA trade complete |
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07/23/2003 |
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| ds over 388 games. Jackson is a Philadelphia-area product who played his high school basketball in the city before spending two years at Temple University. The 6-foot-10 center has averages of 7.6 points and 4.4 rebounds in 164 career games with the Golden State Warriors and Minnesota. Brandon, 33, was forced to sit out the 2002-03 season because of injuries. He was also limited to just 32 games during the 2001-02 campaign for Minnesota and averaged 12.4 points and 8.3 assists per contest. He underwent arthroscopic |
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| Washington Wizards 2003 Offseason Update |
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07/23/2003 |
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| lso dipped into the guard pool of veteran talent. In addition to securing Jerry Stackhouse with a two-year contract extension, the Wizards signed restricted free agent Gilbert Arenas to an offer sheet. Arenas, who spent the past two seasons with the Golden State Warriors, has accepted an offer from the Wizards believed to be in the $65 million range. "Gilbert is an outstanding young player who fits in very well with the core of our team," said Grunfeld. "The team is full of talented young players who can grow togeth |
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| Golden State quickly signs Speedy |
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07/23/2003 |
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| Oakland, CA (MySportsbook) - The Golden State Warriors have agreed to terms with former San Antonio Spurs point guard Speedy Claxton, filling the void left by Gilbert Arenas' departure on Monday. Claxton posted averages of 5.8 points and 2.5 assists per game in 30 regular season contests for the Spurs last season, and has averaged 6.7 points and 2.8 assists per game over his three-year career. The 25-year-old raised his stock significantly during San Antonio's 2003 NBA Championship run, scoring 13 points with fou |
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| Capital gain: Arenas signs Wizards' offer sheet |
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07/22/2003 |
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| Washington, DC (MySportsbook) - Restricted free agent Gilbert Arenas has signed an offer sheet with the Washington Wizards. Arenas, who had played two years with the Golden State Warriors, has accepted an offer from the Wizards believed to be in the $65 million range. "Gilbert is an outstanding young player who fits in very well with the core of our team," said team president of basketball operations Ernie Grunfeld. "The team is full of talented young players who can grow together and be a playoff contender for y |
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| Arenas to sign offer with the Wizards |
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07/22/2003 |
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| , CA (MySportsbook) - Gilbert Arenas is expected to sign a six- year contract with the Washington Wizards, according to a published report. The San Francisco Chronicle reported that Arenas, a restricted free agent who has played two years with the Golden State Warriors, will accept an offer worth just more than $60 million. Arenas, 21, had also been coveted by the Los Angeles Clippers, who offered the guard a six-year contract worth $64 million. However, Arenas was apparently intrigued by the idea of playing in ne |
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| Karl will not return as Bucks head coach |
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07/20/2003 |
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| kee, Karl had spent the previous six full years as the head coach in Seattle. He helped guide the SuperSonics to the NBA Finals in 1996, only to lose to the Chicago Bulls. During Karl's time in Seattle, the Sonics averaged 59 wins per year and made the playoffs each season. Karl's NBA coaching career also includes stops as a head coach with the Cleveland Cavaliers (1984-86) and the Golden State Warriors (1986-88). For his career, Karl is the 13th winningest coach in NBA history and has an overall record of 708-499. |
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| Boylen, Fizdale named to Golden State staff |
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07/02/2003 |
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| Oakland, CA (MySportsbook) - The Golden State Warriors responded to coaching staff defections on Wednesday, hiring Jim Boylen and David Fizdale as assistants to head coach Eric Musselman. They fill the void left by previous assistants Phil Hubbard and Mark Osowski, who took jobs this off-season with the new coaching regimes in Washington and Cleveland, respectively. Boylen worked for the Houston Rockets for the past 11 seasons, the last seven as an assistant to former coach Rudy Tomjanovich's . Prior to that, he |
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| Wizards give Ewing release; hire Hubbard |
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07/02/2003 |
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| everything in the most professional manner, and through this transition period he has been absolutely terrific." Hubbard will join recently appointed assistants Mike O'Koren and Tom Young under new head coach Eddie Jordan. For the past three seasons, Hubbard had served as an assistant with the Golden State Warriors. "I'm ecstatic to add a quality person like Phil Hubbard to our coaching staff," said Jordan. "He has great knowledge and understanding of the game and I'm sure the players will enjoy learning from him." |
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