BREAKING: Nets Look To Pull Off Unthinkable – Sign Andrei Kirilenko
A couple of days ago all of the talk was about Bojan Bogdanovic and how he would not be leaving Europe.
Immediately people began to think of replacements and laughed at the notion that Russian star Andrei Kirlenko would take the mini mid-level from the Brooklyn Nets for $3.1 million.
Guess what……..
BREAKING NEWS: Peter Vecsey states that Brooklyn has an agreement with Kirilenko on a one year deal with a player for another at $3.1 million.
This just in: Nets have signed. Kirilenko for mini mid-level, 3.1M per
— Peter Vecsey (@PeterVecsey1) July 11, 2013
Qualification: Nets reached agreement with Kirilenko. Not signed yet
— Peter Vecsey (@PeterVecsey1) July 11, 2013
Kirilenko has signed a two-year deal for MLE. Second year is player option, according to source.
— Stefan Bondy (@nydninternets) July 11, 2013
Kirilenko, 32, averaged 12.4 points, 5.7 rebounds and 2.8 assists for the Minnesota Timberwolves last year.
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