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Signs Point To Felton Remaining In Charlotte
"I don't see any situation where he's not with us," manager partner Michael Jordan said Thursday. "I anticipate us keeping Raymond Felton, without a doubt." Felton has said that he'd love to return to Charlotte, and that he loves playing for coach Larry Brown. The Bobcats exercised Felton's $5.5 million qualifying offer, affirming his restricted status, but now a long-term contract will be a topic of conversation. Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Postolos Firm Looks To Purchase BobcatsA group led by former Rockets president George Postolos has reportedly entered in talks to purchase the Bobcats. Postolos helped the Rockets get a new arena and the franchise's growth jumped from $166 million to $422 million during his 7 1/2 years in Houston. He refused to comment on the Charlotte rumors, but when he left the Rockets back in 2006 he said that he would love to get back into the industry. "I could be part of a group that owns a team," he said three years ago. "That could be attractive. That has always been a goal of mine. It's not an easy thing to make happen." Michael Jordan, a Bobcats minority partner, said Thursday that he also hoped to put together a group to buy the team. Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Jordan Interested In Buying BobcatsMichael Jordan is interested in fronting an ownership group to buy the Bobcats. Jordan touched on the subject Thursday for the first time since majority owner Bob Johnson said last month that he intends to sell the club. "I would like to put together a team to do that, yeah," Jordan said. It is unknown whether Jordan is on the verge of securing the investors and money needed to buy the team. Johnson paid $300 million for the team in 2003. Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Bobcats Jun 2009 Archive
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Restricted free agent Raymond Felton is likely to remain with the Bobcats.