Play As One - Charlotte Bobcats Thread

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No golf with MJ

An NBA Executive have warned Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan about his intention of participating in the American Century Classic celebrity golf tournament.

The tournament has NBA Players participating: Boston Celtics guard Ray Allen, Sacramento Kings guard Jimmer Fredette, Dallas Mavericks guard Jason Kidd, Memphis Grizzlies forward Shane Battier, and New Jersey Nets guard Deron Williams.

Jordan could be fined for as much as $1 Million Dollars for being in contact with NBA Players during the Lockout in effect.

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An NBA Executive have warned Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan about his intention of participating in the American Century Classic celebrity golf tournament.

The tournament has NBA Players participating: Boston Celtics guard Ray Allen, Sacramento Kings guard Jimmer Fredette, Dallas Mavericks guard Jason Kidd, Memphis Grizzlies forward Shane Battier, and New Jersey Nets guard Deron Williams.

Jordan could be fined for as much as $1 Million Dollars for being in contact with NBA Players during the Lockout in effect.

Bummer! How can MJ play golf now? Lol.

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MJ can still Dunk at age 48

Team Owner Michael Jordan was present in the recently concluded Bobcats Summer Camp for Kids. Jordan was asked by a girl who participated on the camp to dunk on which his airness happily obliged.

http://www.nba.com/bobcats/video_michael_jordan_dunks_110718.html

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Forward Tyrus Thomas has been rehabbing his knees. Thomas stated that his knees will be fine in the long run.

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Michael Jordan supports the Hard Salary Cap Proposal

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Rookie Kemba Walker will join Sacramento Kings rookie Jimmer Fredette on two exhibition games over at BYU this September.

http://www.usatoday.com/sports/basketball/nba/story/2011-08-31/Walker-agrees-to-join-Fredette-in-exhibition-games/50207676/1

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Boris Diaw said in an interview that he will play for his hometown team, the JSA Bordeaux Basket in the French Pro B League if the lockout does not end after Eurobasket.

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Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan was fined $100,000 by the league due to public comments about the lockout and mentioning Milwaukee Bucks center Andrew Bogut.

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Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan was fined $100,000 by the league due to public comments about the lockout and mentioning Milwaukee Bucks center Andrew Bogut.

I had heard off Yahoo news as well that Jordan had given compliments regarding Bogut's playing abilities to an Australian newspaper where Bogut has intentions of playing.

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Rookie draft pick Kemba Walker is frustrated by the lockout.

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/sep/21/kemba-walker-goes-from-being-ncaa-champ-to-locked-/

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Sportando.net revealed that rookie center Bismack Biyombo's contract is really worth $3 Million which is double the price of what was initially reported of $1.4 Million from Fuenlabrada of Spain's ACB.

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Back Interview with Charlotte Bobcats draft protected player Bismack Biyombo and how the young man is optimistic about playing in the NBA for the Bobcats.

Interview — Charlotte Bobcats' Bismack Biyombo guarantees he'll play in NBA this season

Meanwhile, Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry clarified his statement of wanting to play for the Bobcats. Curry explained that he would welcome the possibility of playing in Charlotte one day. But Curry is committed to the Golden State Warriors at the moment.

Stephen Curry quashes rumor about wanting to play for Charlotte Bobcats

Since the Bobcats have Augustin and prized rookie Kemba Walker of UCONN, the point guard position is locked up. But I do not expect Curry with the Bobcats in the near future.

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Forward Eduardo Najera will not play for the Mexican National Team in the Pan American Games due to insurance cost and Najera hints that the coach does not want him around.

http://washingtonexaminer.com/sports/2011/10/bobcats-najera-wont-play-pan-ams-mexico

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Rookie Kemba Walker has been developing a good friendship with Bobcats starting point guard DJ Augustin.

Augustin has been a good teammate in helping the rookie Walker into an NBA transition.

http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/basketball/2011/10/27/2011-10-27_kemba_anxious_to_get_nba_career_started.html?r=sports

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Rookie Kemba Walker in an Under Armour commercial.