Found December 12, 2011 on Inside Hoops:
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The Philadelphia 76ers announced today that the team has re-signed free agent center Tony Battie.  Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.  The Sixers training camp roster now stands at 18. “We are happy to have Tony back with us,” Sixers President of Basketball Operations Rod Thorn said. “He will add depth to [...]
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