Jeremy Accardo used to be the closer for the Toronto Blue Jays in 2007, when he started the season with 21 scoreless innings and finished the season with 30 saves and a 2.14 ERA. He was hurt most of 2008, and spent most of the last two seasons with the Triple-A Las Vegas 51s, of which he’s not particularly pleased about, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal.

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Former Orlando Magic forward Matt Barnes (notes) told the world yesterday on his Twitter page that he planned to sign with the Toronto Raptors .

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Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan has gotten cold feet on a deal that would send center Tyson Chandler (notes) and forward Boris Diaw (notes) to the Toronto Raptors for guard Jose Calderon (notes) and forward Reggie Evans (notes) , according to Yahoo! Sports’ Adrian Wojnarowski. "Right now, Michael is having second thoughts," a source told Wojnarowski, even though all the players had been informed that they were moving to new teams

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The Houston Rockets don’t have enough room under the salary cap to sign Chris Bosh (notes) and the team is considered a long shot to snag the free-agent forward but the Houston Chronicle reports that General Manager Daryl Morey met with Bosh in Dallas moments after the free-agency window opened at midnight Eastern last night. Morey made sure Rockets fans know what he was doing, tweeting, "Just finished meeting with @chrisbosh – great player & person.

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Hedo Turkoglu (notes) has let it be known publicly that he would like to become a member of the former Toronto Raptors club sooner rather than later. But TSN is reporting that Raptors General Manger Bryan Colangelo is thinking Turkoglu may be back on the floor for the Raps next season. The site reports that a Turkish sports site, sporx.com , has Turkoglu backing off on any trade desire he may have previously expressed

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Hedo Turkoglu (notes) has clarified his trade demand, indicating he would be amenable to staying with the Toronto Raptors if the system changes as he expects it to, according to a report on TSN . TSN reports that Turkolgu backed off his desire to be traded, doing so in an interview with a Turkish sports site, sporx.com .

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After one year with the Toronto Raptors , Hedo Turkoglu (notes) would like to get out of town and there are a "handful" of teams that are interested in helping him escape, according to the Toronto Star. The team has the 13th pick in tomorrow’s draft but is talking to other teams about potential deals

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Chris Bosh (notes) will soon no longer be in the employ of the Toronto Raptors and the New York Post reports that the New York Knicks will be one of the teams that he’ll be seriously considering moving to.

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The Philadelphia 76ers have gotten a few folks who won’t even interview for the head-coaching job that is open there, such as Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy, and Larry Brown.

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Sixers interviewing Sam Mitchell

Chris Bosh (notes) will be one of the big-name free agents available on July 1 and unlike Dwyane Wade (notes) and LeBron James (notes) , it is fully expected that he won’t be re-signing with the Toronto Raptors .

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Bosh gives signs he’s leaving Toronto

Charlotte Bobcats coach Larry Brown has made it pretty clear publicly that he doesn’t want to coach anywhere else but for new team owner Michael Jordan so the Philadelphia 76ers are apparently moving on in the team’s search for a new coach to former Dallas Mavericks coach Avery Johnson, according to the Philadelphia Daily News. Officials from the Sixers will supposedly meet up with Johnson after the weekend

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