Found August 18, 2009 on Ball Don't Lie:
As you know, the Raptors have agreed to send swingman Carlos Delfino (right) and guard Roko Ukic to Milwaukee in exchange for power forward Amir Johnson (left) and guard Sonny Weems as part of a four-player trade. Here's what they're saying out in the ether about this blockbuster deal ...Doug Smith: "Let's just say this: It clears up a glut at point guard, addresses a minor need for a fourth or maybe fifth big and saves a bit of money starting next summer. I'd have preferred it not include Ukic, who I still think is going to be a pretty good NBA point guard, but he was a distant third here, Douby's cheaper and his contract expires next summer (Roko has a player option at $1.45 million in 2010). So, as much as it's sad to see the kid leave, it makes entire sense. Johnson? Well, he's relatively raw, never quite panned out after the Pistons gave him that three year deal but he'll push Patrick O'Bryant to be fifth behind Bosh, Bargnani, Rasho and...
THE BACKYARD
BEST OF MAXIM
AROUND THE WEB
THE NBA HOT 40
Today's Best Stuff
For Bloggers

Join the Yardbarker Network (YBN) for more promotion, traffic, and money.

Company Info
Help
What is Yardbarker?

Yardbarker is the largest network of sports blogs and pro athlete blogs on the web. This site is the hub of the Yardbarker Network, where our editors and algorithms curate the best sports content from our network and beyond.