"Turkish team pursuing Nets’ Williams
July 8, 2011
Turkish team Besiktas says it is close to reaching a deal with NBA All-Star guard Deron Williams of the New Jersey Nets, Besiktas manager Murat Murtezaoglu told the Associated Press yesterday. Coach Ergin Ataman told the state-run Anatolia news agency that a deal was close. He also told The New York Times that an agreement had been reached. Jeff Schwartz, Williams’s agent, did not immediately return a telephone call seeking comment."
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