Hot! Clippers Talk Kenyon Martin

ESPN your Magazine's Chris Broussard documented Friday which the Clippers are generally one among personal training NBA squads going after an old Denver Nuggets frontward Kenyon Martin .

Saturday, the actual Clippers said this his or her desire is actually serious. Coach Vinny Del Negro declined to state if or not your dog acquired spoken to help the particular 34-year-old privately but did compliment

"Kenyon can be an experienced gentleman that will knows how to play," Del Negro said. "He can certainly play quite a few four, play several five. He provides a good deal involving athleticism for the team."

Broussard claimed that the Clippers, Heat, Spurs, Hawks along with Knicks had been almost all chasing Martin. He wouldn't have the capacity to become a member of an NBA group until finally at very least following Chinese Basketball Association year closes Feb. sixteen as well as most likely later, in case his team would make your playoffs.

"Those usually are just about all speculations there s many squads dealing with loads of different players," Del Negro claimed Saturday. "I m pleased about your class proper now, however all of us lso are generally exploring to be able to add good character, quality, economical guys to the roster."

Martin enjoyed current Clipper Chauncey Billups with regard to elements of three seasons in Denver. Billups claimed he is recommended his / her original teammate's services.

"I feel this individual s quite valuable," Billups said. "He arises from receiving stock. He utes attended that finals twice, includes great flexibility which is a leader. He s on the list of excellent one-on-one large gentleman defenders this I ve played with.

"One idea I be aware of Kenyon: He s a winner. He ll do what ever it requires that will win."

A popular topple on Martin to get much of their NBA occupation continues to be his attitude. Critics express his / her temperament might be as well as provides proved to be cancerous for some squads. Billups said this could hardly be further on the truth.

"Contrary to just what everybody believes, they utes seriously an excellent dude," Billups explained involving Martin.

Asked when they thought out to be able to sponsor Martin to come into the Clippers inside returning weeks, Billups laughed.

I currently have been, he / she said.