Do NBA Players Ever Actually Accept Their Qualifying Offers?
April 16th, 2008
If your team didn’t agree to an extension with its starlet young player this past offseason – such as is the case with the Atlanta duo of Josh Childress and Josh Smith, the Chicago duo of Luol Deng and Ben Gordon, amongst others – then you’ve probably experienced a modicum of conversation as to whether that player will take the one-year qualifying offer this offseason rather than the security of a long-term deal, leaving the distinct possibility that …
30 teams in 36 or so days: Golden State Warriors
September 22nd, 2007
Golden State
Players acquired via free agency or trade:
Austin Croshere (one year minimum)
Troy Hudson (one year minimum)
Kosta Perovic (previous draft pick, three years, $5.832 million)
Players acquired via draft:
First round: Brandon Wright (8th overall), Marco Belinelli (18th overall)
Second round: Stephane Lasme (46th overall)
Players retained:
Matt Barnes (re-signed, one year, $3 million), Kelenna Azubuike (re-signed, two year minimum)
Players departed:
Sarunas Jasikevicius (bought out, to sign in Europe), Adonal Foyle (bought out,
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