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From: "Terraholm" <TerraholmSPAM...@hotmail.com>

Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:34:10 -0700

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Subject: Re: Lakers' Bynum healthy, agent says

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rdavis wrote:
> On Jul 24, 7:25 pm, "$Bill" <n...@SPAMOLAtodbe.com> wrote:
>> http://www.dailybreeze.com/sports/ci_9987372

>> Lakers' Bynum healthy, agent says
>> By Ramona Shelburne, Staff Writer
>> Article Launched: 07/24/2008 05:43:06 PM PDT

>> "But I don't have any concerns about it." Lee said that once
>> negotiations begin, it was "very important" that the extension be
>> completed by the time the season starts. Lee will be seeking a max
>> (five year, $80 million) extension for his young center. "I know
>> what we want, I know what the rest of the league thinks of Andrew. I
>> just hope the Lakers are on the same page, " Lee said.

> Yow ... $80mil! Even Biedrins is supposedly "only" asking for 5 yrs
> and $60mil. But if Drew comes back in good shape and keeps showing the
> same kind of improvement we've seen ... then he's probably worth it.

No reason to give him a max extension. Make him some reasonable offer and if
he does not take it see what his market value is as a free agent next
summer.

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