ANTONIO MCDYESS RUMORS

Report: Ayon to sign with Hornets

Now that Antonio McDyess has retired, the San Antonio Spurs are left without another big man on their roster. And as available free agent centers begin to dwindle, one big man the Spurs had their eyes on was Mexican forward/center Gustavo Ayon. However, Ayon (nicknamed "The Titan") will be taking his talents to the New Orleans Hornets. According to ESPN Deportes, Ayon...
Via Project Spurs  |  December 21, 2011

San Antonio Spurs Confirm Antonio McDyess’ Retirement

Antonio McDyess has hung up his sneakers for good, retiring from the NBA after a 16-year career. From the Express-News: “The Spurs had hoped a short post-lockout season might help them convince veteran big man Antonio McDyess he could play one more season, even at age 37. On Monday they officially gave up the quest. With a deadline for fully guaranteeing McDyess’ $5.22 million...
Via SLAM Online  |  December 20, 2011

McDyess waived by Spurs, retirement next?

Antonio McDyess was waived by the San Antonio Spurs on Monday, possibly bringing an end to his 17-year NBA career. McDyess, 37, indicated last season that his playing days were likely coming to an end. The second overall pick in the 1995 draft, McDyess averaged 12 points and 7.5 rebounds in his career with the Denver Nuggets, Phoenix Suns, Detroit Pistons, New York Knicks and Spurs.
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  December 19, 2011

McDyess to retire after Spurs waive him

Antonio McDyess was waived by the San Antonio Spurs on Monday, clearing a path to retirement for the 17-year NBA veteran. McDyess indicated at the end of last season that his playing days were over, but the Spurs didn't rule out his return after the lockout ended. The move clears $2.6 million from the team payroll. The 37-year-old spent the last two seasons in San Antonio....
Via AP on Fox  |  December 19, 2011

McDyess set to retire after Spurs waive NBA vet

Antonio McDyess was waived by the San Antonio Spurs on Monday, clearing a path to retirement for the 17-year NBA veteran. McDyess indicated at the end of last season that his playing days were over, but the Spurs didn't rule out his return after the lockout ended. The move clears $2.6 million from the team payroll. The 37-year-old spent the last two seasons in San Antonio....
Via AP on Fox  |  December 19, 2011

McDyess set to retire after 17 seasons (AP)

Antonio McDyess was waived by the San Antonio Spurs on Monday, clearing a path to retirement for the 17-year NBA veteran. McDyess indicated at the end of last season that his playing days were over, but the Spurs didn't rule out his return after the lockout ended. The move clears $2.6 million from the team payroll.
Via Yahoo! Sports  |  December 19, 2011

Antonio McDyess to retire; Spurs front line very thin

After the playoffs, Antonio McDyess sounded like a guy ready to retire. After the lockout there was the thought he might be willing and able to give it a go in the shortened season, but that is not going to happen, reports Mike Monroe of the Express-News. The team acknowledged that McDyess won’t be back,…
Via Pro Basketball Talk  |  December 19, 2011

McDyess won't be back with Spurs this season

The San Antonio Spurs will not be bringing back Antonio McDyess this season.According to the San Antonio Express-News, the Spurs have decided not to guarantee the other half of McDyess’ $5.2 million contract. The teams acknowledged that McDyess won’t be back, and the club will get to remove $2.6 million, the non=guaranteed portion of his contract, off its player payroll for...
Via Project Spurs  |  December 19, 2011

Antonio McDyess will not return to Spurs

The Spurs had until the end of business Monday to guarantee the other half of veteran big man Antonio McDyess’ $5.2 million contract, but they won’t drag the process to the end of the day. The teams acknowledged that McDyess won’t be back, and the club will get to remove $2.6 million, the non=guaranteed portion of [...]
Via Inside Hoops  |  December 19, 2011

How Antonio McDyess, Nick Van Exel showed real leadership

If you get the chance ESPN Films’ Unguarded, the story of Chris Herren and how he battled drug use throughout his college and brief NBA career. It’s compelling. But among the stories lost in the waves drugs can be how, during Herren’s time with the Nuggets veterans Antonio McDyess and Nick Van Exel went farther…
Via Pro Basketball Talk  |  November 03, 2011
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