The final year of window shopping By Mike Wells
Posted: Thu Jul 1, 2010 4:01 pm
The final year of window shopping By Mike Wells
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"PG is our No. 1 priority," Pacers president Larry Bird said. "We talked to every team (over the past few weeks) and we'll go back and talk to some of those teams again."
"The teams under the salary cap are waiting to see what happens with players like LeBron and Wade and where they're going," Bird said. "After that, things will open up and things will progress for other teams. We're going to take our time and not rush into anything."
"We've got these expiring contracts, and there are teams that want them," Bird said. "They may not have wanted them during the draft, but as the offseason and season goes on, they start looking at their team and they're going to see the opportunity to do a deal. We're in a good position now."
"This is a good time for us to stay active," Bird said. "We know there's going to be some point guards out there. We just have to make sure it's the right fit for us. We've accumulated assets, and a lot of people like the assets that we have."
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