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Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com:
Sharp-shooting forward Hedo Turkoglu is leaving Orlando for the Great Northwest, reportedly coming to terms on a five- year, $50 million contract with the Portland Trail Blazers.
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July 03, 2009
Via Blazersedge and Henry Abbott (great scoop):
According to Henry Abbott of TrueHoop, as reported on ESPN’s Sportscenter, the Portland Trail Blazers have reached an agreement in principle with free agent forward Hedo Turkoglu. The terms of the deal have not been finalized.
This has seemed certain for a day now, but the confirmation is always nice. As [...]
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July 04, 2009
Hedo's in T Dot trying to convert $53M into loonies, so the Blazers have turn their interest to David Lee, according to Lee's agent. - HB
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July 03, 2009
Turkoglu is the newest member of the Blazers: “Hedo Turkoglu has reached an agreement in principle to join the Portland Trail Blazers, according to sources. Although a verbal commitment may be announced sooner, the terms of the contract cannot be finalized until Wednesday when the NBA informs teams what the 2009-10 salary cap will be.”
Via Howard the Dunk
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July 03, 2009
Henry Abbott of Truehoop is reporting that the Portland Trail Blazers have reach an agreement in principle with soon-to-be former Magic Forward Hedo Turkoglu. Turkoglu’s deal is suppose to be worth about $50 million over 5 years. No Free Agent can sign a contract until August 8. Turk met with Nate McMillan on [...]
Via Fox Sports
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July 03, 2009
Free-agent forward Hedo Turkoglu and the Portland Trail Blazers have ended contract talks, a person close to the team confirmed Friday.
The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitive nature of the negotiations.
Turkoglu's agent, Lon Babby, didn't immediately return calls or e-mails.
The 6-foot-10 forward who helped the Orlando...
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July 03, 2009
According to Adrian Wojnarowski of yahoo.com, Hedo Turkoglu is backing out of the commitment he made to the Portland Trail Blazers and is now considering signing with the Toronto Raptors. The Raptors are thought to be offering Turkoglu $55 million over 5 years. This would contrast other reports that said the Raptors offered Shawn Marion [...]
Via NY Daily News
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July 04, 2009
While David Lee waits for an offer from the Portland Trail Blazers, the club is still debating whether to throw its resources at Lamar Odom or Andre Miller, according to a source close to the team.
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July 03, 2009
Hedo Turkoglu has reportedly agreed to join the Portland Trail Blazers after helping Orlando reach the NBA finals this season.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com
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July 03, 2009
Hedo Turkoglu has reportedly agreed to join the Portland Trail Blazers after helping Orlando reach the NBA finals this season.
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