Jorge Garbajosa, two steps away from Russian Khimki

After leaving the Toronto Raptors, Garbajosa might end up playing in the Russian Khimki

The pivot Madrid, according to some sources, could have accepted the offer of Russian Khimki two seasons at a cost of three million euros for each one, taking advantage of the presence of Russian managers of the club in Madrid to sign his former companion the Raptors, the Argentinian Carlos Delfino.

Thus, the Torrejon de Ardoz would have ruled at the Tau and Unicaja, which is also struggling for their services. The director general of Khimki, Vyktor Bychkov, acknowledged yesterday in the act of signing the contract of Carlos Delfino, that his team was “interested” in hiring Garbajosa, but said that there was still “no agreement” with Madrid. One thing that may be officially in the coming hours.

The club makes official the signing of Lubos Barton

The eave Czech Lubos Barton (DKV Joventut) reached an agreement with FC Barcelona where he will play next three seasons, made official on Wednesday as the entity Barca
Barton wear of Barca next season

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Barton has played the last three seasons in the ‘Penya’, with the team that has played a total of 117 matches in CBA. At that time the Czech has signed an average of 9.5 points and 10.2 points valuation.

The Barcelona conducted last July 1 an offer to the player, but had to wait for DKV Joventut not make effective the right of first refusal over the same. Barton, 28 and 2.02 metres, has become a player intimidador from all distances. The eaves will strengthen both the perimeter game as the interior of his new team.

The eave Czech began to play basketball at the lower levels of Ceska lips, but also formed part of the team SCE Decin his country. With 18 years, Barton decided to complete their training in the NCA to be part of the team at the University of Valparaiso.

Upon his return to Europe, the eave portfolio by the Italian Skipper. Subsequently by Lottomatica, where he played for two seasons. In the forthcoming season (2005/06) enlisted in the DKV Joventut, where he was champion of the fiber Eurocup in Kiev, champion of the ULEB Cup, European Champions League and the League Catalan.

In three seasons in the CBA, the Czech has secured a 33% hit a three-point shots, 54% in two launches and 69% in free throws.

Yao Ming ruled China from the struggle for medals

Yao Ming ruled China from the struggle for medals
The player of the Houston Rockets and leading Chinese sports star, Yao Ming, does not believe that China is ready to get a medal in the Olympic Games in Beijing
The idol of China plays in the NBA

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A brief “no” was Yao’s response to the question whether China saw at the podium, in a statement issued by the portal ‘Sohu.com’.

Yao said that it will be ready for the Games after they saw him still out of shape in the Stankovic Cup just ended and in which China was imposed on Serbia by 96-72, 71-72 and lost to Angola def a diminished Russia 72-50.

Yao showed an irregular behavior on the track after five months away from basketball for a stress fracture that occurred in March in the left foot.

“My state of how the parties can be an illusion caused by the different quality of opponents,” said Yao, who scored just before Russia six points, a wealth far below expectations generated and quality credentials poses

China is framed him in the same group as the U.S., against whom debut in JJOO, Spain, Angola, Germany and Greece, where four teams are classified for the next phase.