It looks like Theo Ratliff will return … to Philly

Need4Sheed.com found this 8/17/2008 on www.detroitbadboys.com [flag]

From Bill Ingram of HOOPSWORLD : Rumors have Theo Ratliff on the verge of signing with the Philadelphia 76ers to replace injured center Jason Smith, and if there’s a big man in the league who has more to prove than Kwame Brown it’s Ratliff. There was a time when Ratliff was thought to be the next great dominant big man in the NBA, but injuries - both real and imagined - have ... [link]

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Published 8/17/2008 by Natalie Sitto (noreply@blogger.com) at Need4Sheed.com
Keith Langlois believes Tayshaun will play some PF next season. I really did enjoy the little time we saw or Theo Ratliff last season, looks like he's off to Philly. Baller of The Day Joe Dumars: A non Pistons blogger's appreciation for Joe Dumars. Team Need4Sheed member Mike Zeldis pointed out something interesting. "Of the players on our current roster according to 82games.com the stats show that our best defensive tandem last year was Prince and Johnson with a defensive rating of 81." Surprised? ...

So Is Theo Ratliff Coming Back to Philly?
Published 8/18/2008 by Matt P at The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae
... That's a pretty heavy criticism/accusation to throw in there. Matt Watson of Detroit Bad Boys finds Theo dogging it a little hard to believe, but doesn't rule out the possibility: ...

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The 76ers could have a veteran backup big man in place as early as today. Theo Ratliff, 35, a veteran of 13 NBA seasons, has sifted through four offers and settled on rejoining the Sixers on a 1-year contract, according to a source familiar with the ...

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turnerd610 posted 8/20/2008 from www.detroitbadboys.com

Poor D-troit. Ratliff was a good back-up for them. I gues Kwame will eat up the minutes.

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