<table border="0" cellspacing="8" cellpadding="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="wiretap_key_header">Bucks Sign Yi Jianlian To Multi-Year Contract</td> </tr> <tr> <td>August 29, 2007 - 6:27 am</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Bucks.com - The Milwaukee Bucks announced today that 2007 first round draft pick <u>Yi Jianlian</u> has signed a multi-year contract. The Bucks 6th overall selection in the 2007 NBA Draft, <u>Yi Jianlian</u> signed his contract in Hong Kong following a negotiating session with Mr. Chen Haitao, owner of the Guangdong Tigers. Bucks owner and team president Senator Herb Kohl, General Manager Larry Harris and Bucks Vice President Ron Walter were able to meet with Mr. Chen, as well as Yi and his family, as part of the process. <u>Yi Jianlian</u> is expected to join the team for training camp that begins on Monday, October 1 at the Bucks Training Center in St. Francis, WI. “There has been a genuine excitement throughout our city and state, as well as internationally, following our selection of Yi in the NBA Draft,” said Senator Herb Kohl. “We all anticipate Yi’s arrival and welcome him and his family to Milwaukee. We look forward to a successful relationship for many years to come.” </p> http://realgm.com/src_wiretap_archives/478..._year_contract/</p> About god damn time, this shouldn't have been such a huge deal in the first place. </p></td></tr></tbody></table>
http://sportstwo.com/Story/View/NBA/MILWAUKEE/6973</p> </p> The SportsTicker already beat you to it. </p>
http://www.nba.com/bucks/news/Yi_Signed_070829.html</p> </p> link to the real article, not realgm's drivel, please.</p>
