CHRIS JOHNSON RUMORS
Timberwolves Sign Chris Johnson, Mickael Gelabale & Waive Lou Amundson
The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed forwards Chris Johnson (8.6 ppg, 3.6 rpg) and Mickael Gelabale (6.5 ppg) for the remainder of the season, and waived forward Lou Amundson – who has been openly anticipating the move.
According to Ray Richardson, Pioneer Press:
The Timberwolves have signed center Chris Johnson and forward Mickael Gelabale for the remainder of the season and...
Johnson, Gelabale stay, Amundson goes
MINNEAPOLIS After spending two 10-day contracts with the Timberwolves, Chris Johnson and Mickael Gelabale proved more valuable to the team than Lou Amundson, who had been with Minnesota all season.The Timberwolves on Friday announced that they have signed Johnson and Gelabale for the rest of the season and have waived Amundson to make room on the roster.Because a team can offer...
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February 08, 2013
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Lou Amundson Preparing For Possibly Being Traded/Waived On Friday
Lou Amundson may be moving on to his 7th team in six years if the Timberwolves decide to keep Chris Johnson and Mickael Gelabale for the remainder of the season.
According to the Star-Tribune:
Wolves forward Lou Amundson said he has been talking with his agent about the very real possibility that he will be traded or waived Friday if the Wolves intend to make room for both Chris...
Wolves give Johnson, Gelabale new deals
MINNEAPOLIS The Minnesota Timberwolves signed center Chris Johnson and forward Mickael Gelabale to 10-day contracts Tuesday. Both players had already been signed to 10-day deals, which expired Monday, on Jan. 19.
In order to sign both players, the team was granted an extension of its injury exception. Gelabale was signed into the 16th roster spot created by the exception, rather...
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January 29, 2013
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Timberwolves Sign Chris Johnson To Second 10-Day Contract
The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced the team has signed center Chris Johnson to a second 10-day contract. Johnson was originally signed to a 10-day contract on Jan. 19.
Johnson has appeared in five games for the Wolves, averaging 9.2 points, on .720 (18-for-25) shooting, and 3.8 rebounds in 17.2 minutes per game.
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Chris Johnson And Mickael Gelabale Sign 10-Day Contracts, Earn MVP Chants In First Game
When I learned that Chris Johnson and Mickael Gelabale had been signed to 10-day contracts by the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday morning, I suspected that they’d likely see action that same evening against the Houston Rockets. After all, each player was acquired purely out of necessity — with only seven healthy bodies available, the Wolves needed at least one additional...
Newly signed duo gives Wolves needed boost
MINNEAPOLIS Chris Johnson packed a bag. One bag.
Just 24 hours before his career night Saturday in Minneapolis, Johnson was arriving from California, two days removed from his most recent game with the Santa Cruz Warriors.
Just 48 hours before Mickael Gelabale's 11-point night at the Target Center, he was fresh off a plane from Spain, too tired even to schlep over to the arena...
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January 20, 2013
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Chris Johnson Signs With Hornets, Takes One Celtics Frontcourt Option Off Table
One of the players the Celtics were believed to be interested in to fill out their frontcourt depth is now off the market. Chris Johnson, 26, who played in four games with the Celtics last season, signed with the New Orleans Hornets on Tuesday. Johnson was waived by the Trail Blazers on March 15 and Celtics coach Doc Rivers told reporters his team might be interested in the second...
Hornets claim C Johnson off waivers
The New Orleans Hornets claimed center Chris Johnson off waivers Tuesday.Terms of the deal were not announced due to team policy.Johnson was waived by the Portland Trail Blazers on Mar. 15. The 26-year-old averaged 1.6 points and 1.5 rebounds in 4.7 minutes per game before being released.The former LSU Tiger began his NBA career with the Boston Celtics in 2010-11, appearing in four...
Chris Johnson a possible Boston Celtics free agency target?
Just as the Boston Celtics desperately search for interior help, Chris Johnson — who you might remember from his short stint in Boston last season — hit the free agent market after being bought by the Portland Trail Blazers.ESPN’s Chris Forsberg mentions that the Celtics might want to go after Johnson:Would the Celtics be interested in Johnson? There’s certainly a value...
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