On CBS.com: World Series of strip poker
Find Articles in:
all
Business
Reference
Technology
News
Sports
Health
Autos
Arts
Home & Garden
advertisement
advertisement

NBA Lakers make offers to Turiaf, Vujacic

AFP,  June, 2008  

premiumContent provided
in partnership with
premium

LOS ANGELES (AFP) — The Los Angeles Lakers, who lost to the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association finals, made qualifying offers Monday to Ronny Turiaf of France and Sasha Vujacic of Slovenia.

Both European players are restricted free agents, meaning they can sign with another team under NBA rules but the Lakers would then have the right to keep them by matching any offer from another club.

Turiaf, a veteran forward, averaged 6.6 points and 3.9 rebounds in 78 games this past season for the ...