Dash Posted July 16, 2011 Report Share Posted July 16, 2011 Besiktas was close to signing Kobe Bryant before having their bank accounts frozen due to a soccer match fixing scandal. Bryant would have received $450,000 per month. Read more: http://basketball.realgm.com/wiretap/214763/Report_Kobe_Was_Close_To_Signing_With_Besiktas#ixzz1SJEyUN2P This is the same Turkish team that signed Deron Williams a few weeks back. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ChosenOne Posted July 16, 2011 Report Share Posted July 16, 2011 That would be sick do it Kobe! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Newman Posted July 17, 2011 Report Share Posted July 17, 2011 They already got Zaza too, so I guess they are going to reach out on more NBA players as they make themselves available to overseas offers. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sħãlïq™ Posted July 17, 2011 Report Share Posted July 17, 2011 $450,000..?! He'll get a betta offer. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Owner Real Deal Posted July 18, 2011 Owner Report Share Posted July 18, 2011 Honestly, he doesn't need to. He needs the rest. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dr. Feelgood Posted July 18, 2011 Report Share Posted July 18, 2011 Is this the Yankees of overseas basketball? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dash Posted July 22, 2011 Author Report Share Posted July 22, 2011 Turkish club Besiktas is in talks with Kobe Bryant's representatives about the possibility of the Los Angeles Lakers' star playing in Turkey during the NBA lockout. "It is a fact that Kobe Bryant's managers have contacted us," coach Ergin Ataman said Thursday, a week after Besiktas signed New Jersey Nets point guard Deron Williams. Ataman said Bryant was waiting for an offer from Besiktas. The club, however, said it would need a sponsor to be able to pay for Bryant's contract. "Our board will evaluate that," Ataman said. Read more: http://basketball.realgm.com/wiretap/214817/Besiktas_Confirms_Talks_With_Kobe#ixzz1SmzsenWb Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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