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OFFICIAL: Omer Asik a Houston Rocket (3 year/$25.1 million)

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by bigbodymoe, Jul 1, 2012.

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3-years, $25.1 million deal to Omer Asik -- is this a good deal for the Rockets?

  1. YES

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  2. NO

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  1. bigbodymoe

    bigbodymoe Contributing Member

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    UPDATE: Video: <a href="http://bbs.clutchfans.net/showthread.php?t=224254">Houston Rockets Omer Asik press conference</a>

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    Rockets reach agreement with Asik

    UPDATE: 7/23/2012 10:53pm

    http://www.chicagotribune.com/sport...-0724-bulls-hinrich--20120724,0,6016508.story

    UPDATE: 7/24/2012 11:45am

     
  2. t0mdotcom

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    Rockets Reach Agreement with Omer Asik

    @Jonathan_Feigen

    The Rockets have reached agreement with Omer Asik, source said
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    @WojYahooNBA

    Rockets have reached agreement with Omer Asik on a three-year, $25.1 million contract, league source tells Y! Sports.
     
  3. sgl_carlos

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    3 years 25.1 million.
     
  4. acjeitherocket

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    Edit

    Adrian Wojnarowski @WojYahooNBA Rockets have reached agreement with Omer Asik on a three-year, $25.1 million contract, league source tells Y! Sports.
     
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  7. cardpire

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    absolute waste of money.

    congrats morey.
     
  8. jacoby

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    Does this close the door on a Dwight Howard deal? (Assuming Chicago doesn't retain him)
     
  9. DaDakota

    DaDakota If you want to know, just ask!

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    I don't think he can sign the agreement until July 11th, giving us ample time to work a deal with the Bulls or for them to clear cap room to sign him.

    DD
     
  10. SportsWorld

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    Jesus Christ Morey is an idiot
     
  11. burlesk

    burlesk Serious business
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    jeaaaaaaaaaaaaa boyyyyyyyyyyyyyy
     
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    it better not. i don't know if you're aware of this, but Dwight Howard is a little better than Omer Asik :)
     
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  14. bigbodymoe

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    Per twitter
    Jonathan Feigen @Jonathan_Feigen

    Offer sheet will be for $25.1 million over four years. Bulls will have three days to match after signed July 11.
     
  15. BEAT LA

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    That's good for a Lee type center who is a great backup/capable starter.
     
  16. redhotrox

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    Feigen is saying it's over four years, Woj over three...
     
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    First of all: Source link please.

    Second: If true, woah, that's a good deal. It averages out to 8+ million a year for a much taller Hayes who got about 5+ million a year.
     
  19. t0mdotcom

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    ‏@Jonathan_Feigen

    Offer sheet will be for $25.1 million over four years. Bulls will have three days to match after signed July 11.

    Wojo said 3 years and Feigen said 4.
     
  20. DieHard Rocket

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    Feigan says $25 mil over 4 years. Huge difference if it's 4 versus 3 as far as salary cap goes.
     

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