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Oklahoma City Re-Signs Swift

Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 12:30 am
by JO_CB_FTW
The Oklahoma City Thunder re-signed restricted free agent center Robert Swift it was announced today by the team's General Manager Sam Presti. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.

"We are pleased to have Robert back with our organization," Presti said. "We look forward to his contributions this season."

Swift, the 12th overall pick in the 2004 NBA Draft, has career averages of 1.8 points and 2.3 rebounds in 71 games with the club.

The 7-1, 270 lbs center averaged 18.8 points, 15.9 rebounds and 6.2 blocks per game as a senior at Bakersfield High School on his way to being named a McDonald's All-American.

Via Wiretap

Re: Oklahoma City Re-Signs Swift

Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 2:28 am
by wizkid27
Good to have him back, because I think he could really end up being a great piece for the team if he gets healthy. Of course it all depends upon what kind of deal he got.. just the qualifying offer? Fine, works for me :) Doubt it was a big extension or anything...