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2204584, THIS WAS SUPPOSED TO BE AN EXHIBITION!!!!!!
Posted by Starks dunked on Bulls, Mon Jul-01-13 04:06 PM
>These fuckers ain't playin
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>http://www.cbssports.com/nba/blog/eye-on-basketball/22590383/report-free-agent-kyle-korver-is-in-the-bag-for-the-brooklyn-nets
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>EyeOnBasketballReport: Free agent Kyle Korver is 'in the bag'
>for the Brooklyn Nets
>By Matt Moore | NBA writerJuly 1, 2013 1:33 am ET
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>Will Kyle Korver become a Net? (USATSI)
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>Hawks free agent guard Kyle Korver is expected to be among the
>most coveted this offseason as a veteran shooter in his prime.
>Korver could look for one last big payday and then start ring
>chasing after this one expires, but instead, a report
>indicates that the hunt for Korver may already be over.
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>ESPN reports that Korver is regarded by one league executive
>as "in the bag" for the Brooklyn Nets.
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>The Nets can only offer the mini-mid-level exception granted
>to teams which are billions and billions over the cap, but if
>Korver wants his best shot at a title, this may be the best
>option for him. Korver had talked about how much he wanted to
>stay with Atlanta. But Korver has a long-term relationship
>with Deron Williams going back to their time together in Utah.
>
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>So the Nets offer a player Korver trusts, veterans who want to
>win now, a stacked roster, a big market, and not great money
>but business opportunities in Brooklyn. Not a bad pitch.
>Enough to get him "in the bag?" That seems like a stretch. But
>it's definitely enough to warrant keeping an eye on in case
>the Nets land the best pure shooter of this free agency
>class.
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