2010 NBA Free Agency: Hawks Extend To Joe, First Player Signs?
So we have officially entered the 2010 NBA Free Agency, and we are roughly 20 minutes in, and we already have some news.
The Atlanta Hawks Have Extended a Six-Year Max Contract to Joe Johnson
Just one minute into the morning the Hawks have placed a max contract of six years $120,000,000 on the table for Joe Johnson. The Atlanta Hawks are wasting no time in re-signing their top player from last year, and their main priority this off-season.
But, the question is, is Johnson worth a max contract, of roughly $20,000,000 a season for six more years that will bring him to his mid thirties?
The Minnesota Timberwolves Sign A Yugoslavian Sensation?
The Wolves have signed 6`11 center, Nikola Pekovic, who was the Wolves second round pick in the 2008 NBA Draft, to a three-year $13 million contract. He was supposed to be a top 10 pick back in `08 but due to his contract issues, he was taken later.
Haywood To Meet With Numerous Teams Today
Center, Brendan Haywood is to meet with the Mavericks, Cavaliers, and Heat today. As well the Nuggets, Bulls, Raptors and Knicks are showing interest in the big man, who had a very productive second half of the season last year after being traded to the Dallas Mavericks back in February.
Heat Strike Amar`e First?
The Miami Heat are said to believed the first team to talk to Stoudemire, as this article is being written. With the Knicks, soon after meeting with Amar`e.
Yao Uses Technology To Attract Bosh?
Yao wrote on Chris Bosh`s twitter page, saying how he was hoping he came to play for the Rockets next year, and that he will be healthy, and would be looking forward to playing with Bosh.
