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Pippen Ain't Easy:
The Blazers have a star in the making in LaMarcus Aldridge at Power Forward. That didn’t stop them from offering a 4-year deal to restricted free agent Paul Millsap. The offer has some interesting ramifications in regard to the rumored three-way deal involving Utah and Portland that would send Kirk Hinrich to the Blazers.
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Paul must reportedly choose between his current employer, and the Blazers: “After a series of trades fell through this week, the Trail Blazers have settled on their next target: Utah power forward Paul Millsap. Although Millsap is a restricted free agent, meaning the Jazz can match any offer, the Blazers are preparing what one source called a ‘toxic’ offer designed...
Via SI.com
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July 11, 2009
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- The Portland Trail Blazers signed restricted free agent forward Paul Millsap to an offer sheet Friday.
Via Sports Illustrated
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July 11, 2009
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- The Portland Trail Blazers signed restricted free agent forward Paul Millsap to an offer sheet Friday.
Via MVN
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July 11, 2009
Ainge looking at sign-and-trade options.Insight: Ah HA! Posey back in green looking more likely than ever.Rumor: Boozer to Bulls in three-way deal. Insight: If they had managed to retain Ben Gordon, this trade would have made Chicago contenders for sure. Unfortunately for those in Windy City, I don't see this swap transforming the Bulls into a contender. At best, the Bulls would...
Via FanHouse
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July 12, 2009
by Tom ZillerFiled under: JazzRoss Siler of the Salt Lake Tribune has a great summation of Jazz thinking with regard to the power forward position. As expected, Carlos Boozer seems to be on his way out while that seemingly daunting Portland offer sheet for Paul Millsap isn't actually terribly daunting.Siler reports Jazz boss Greg Miller told Boozer the All-Star isn't in the...
Via Bleacher Report
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July 09, 2009
Portland Trail Blazers junkies have known that general manager Kevin Pritchard has had eyes for Chicago Bulls reserve point guard Kirk Hinrich since free agent small forward Hedo Turkoglu had a change of heart at the last minute and decided to sign with the Toronto Raptors, but it has only been since 3:37 Pacific Standard Time that trade talks have actually taken shape.
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Via Sign on San Diego
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July 11, 2009
The Portland Trail Blazers signed restricted free agent forward Paul Millsap to an offer sheet Friday.
Via Mike Barrett's Blog
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July 11, 2009
It should be an interesting seven days. That's how long the Utah Jazz have to make some tough decisions. After vowing to match any offer placed before restricted-free agent Paul Millsap, most likely in an attempt to discourage any offers, the Jazz now have to decide a lot about their future direction in just a week's time.Friday night, exactly one week after learning Hedo...
Via oregonlive.com
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July 09, 2009
Watch and listen as Portland Trail Blazers General Manager Kevin Pritchard discusses the fallout from the Hedo Turkoglu negotiations, addressees rumors surrounding Paul Millsap and talks about the development of summer contract negotiations with Brandon Roy and LaMarcus Aldridge....
Via Salt Lake Tribune
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July 11, 2009
With the calendar turning and the clock ticking ... seven days ... on matching Paul Millsap's toxic and noxious offer from the Blazers ... six days ..
Via Salt Lake Tribune
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July 11, 2009
As the Jazz received the four-year, $32 million offer sheet Paul Millsap signed with Portland, accounts surfaced Saturday of a conversation last week between Carlos Boozer and chief executive Greg Miller that could pave the way for Boozer to be traded.
Via Bleacher Report
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July 12, 2009
In other news, which is somewhat related, Adrian Wojnarowski yesterday wrote about the winners and losers of free agency.
Seems harmless enough, until you start reading it and realize it's just another opportunity for to Woj to bash Kevin Pritchard.
He calls Pritchard, "the summer’s biggest loser."
He also says, "Truth be told, Pritchard has failed."...
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