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When asked if he still wanted to be traded, Omer Asik declined to comment.
Omer Asik C #3
Current Team: N/A
Born: Jul 4, 1986 (37 years old)
Birthplace/Hometown: Bursa, Turkey
Nationality: Turkey
Height: 7-0 (213cm) Weight: 255 (116kg)
Hand: Right
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Agent: Jim Tanner
Draft Entry: 2008 NBA Draft
Drafted: Round 2, Pick 6, Portland Trail Blazers
Draft Rights Trade: POR to CHI, Jun 26, 2008
Pre-Draft Team: Fenerbahce Beko (Turkey)
Omer Asik News
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Source: Shumpert Underwent Knee Surgery In Summer, Being Shopped For Rondo, Asik
Iman Shumpert is currently being packaged by the Knicks in proposed trades for Rajon Rondo and Omer Asik.
Howard, Parsons Understand Asik's Frustration Amid Trade Request
Chandler Parsons said Omer Asik has been fine to all his teammates in the locker room.
Rockets Unlikely To Quickly Find Trade For Omer Asik With High Asking Price
The Rockets are engaged in trade talks with multiple teams on Omer Asik, but the asking price of Daryl Morey has been far too high for a deal to get completed.
Omer Asik Requests Trade From Rockets
Omer Asik is unhappy with his playing time with the Rockets playing Dwight Howard at center.
Rockets' Officials Insisting Omer Asik Isn't Available In Trade
The Rockets have kept Omer Asik and started him with Dwight Howard in the frontcourt.
Rockets Committed To Figuring Out Jumbo Lineup Of Howard, Asik
The Rockets showed some flashes of quality with the pairing, but they also struggled with rotations on defense and spacing on offense.
Morey Stresses Rockets' Roster Remains Work In Progress
Omer Asik is the player on the Rockets' roster most likely to be dealt by Daryl Morey.
Omer Asik Not Focused On Trade Request
Omer Asik did not comment about his reported trade request this offseason.
Rockets To Experiment Playing Howard, Asik Together
Omer Asik and Dwight Howard are both natural centers.
Morey Has No Plans To Trade Lin, Asik
The Rockets want to keep Jeremy Lin and Omer Asik for the foreseeable future.
Rockets Don't Plan To Grant Omer Asik's Trade Request
The Rockets have turned down offers for Omer Asik and plan to continue doing so.
Rockets Prepared To Keep Asik, Lin
The Rockets have been reportedly discussing a trade involving either or both Omer Asik and Jeremy Lin.
Asik May Want Out, Teams Already Calling Rockets
Omer Asik has no interest in backing up Dwight Howard and he may force a trade from the Rockets.
Rockets Prepared To Trade Lin, Asik As Confidence In Chances With Dwight Increase
The Rockets are already preparing contingency plans involving Jeremy Lin and Omer Asik should they sign Dwight Howard.
Thibodeau Compares Asik To Yao
Omer Asik has been one of the NBA's best defensive bigs though he struggles offensively still.
Morey Reiterates Desire To Add Franchise-Caliber Player
Daryl Morey is still seeking a franchise-caliber player to build around.
Morey Believes Asik Can Be Elite Level Defender, Superior Rebounder
Omer Asik would have finished third in total rebound percentage and ninth in block percentage had he logged starter’s minutes with the Bulls.
Report: Bulls Will Not Match Offer Sheet To Asik
The Bulls will officially decline to match Omer Asik's three-year, $25.1 million offer sheet from the Rockets.
Bulls Unlikely To Match Rockets' Offer To Asik
Evidence is mounting that the Bulls will not match Houston’s offer sheet to Omer Asik.
Bulls Offered Four-Year Deal To Omer Asik
The Bulls offered Omer Asik a four-year deal with set percentage raises established by the new collective bargaining agreement.
Omer Asik Agrees To Backloaded $25.1M Deal With Rockets
Omer Asik will earn $15 million in Year 3 of his agreement with the Rockets.
Blazers To Make Contract Offer To Omer Asik
Neil Olshey and he Blazers will meet with Omer Asik and make an offer.
Rockets Prepared To Make $8M Annual Offer To Omer Asik
The Rockets are prepared to offer Omer Asik an annual contract offer in the $8 million range.
Report: Howard Preventing Trade To Bulls
The Magic would be willing to trade Dwight Howard to the Bulls in exchange for a package built around Luol Deng and Carlos Boozer.
Thibodeau: Bulls 'Rebounding With Five Guys'
The Bulls lead the league in both total rebound percentage and offensive rebound percentage.
Asik Ruled Out For Playoffs
After sustaining a fractured left fibula, Omer Asik will sit out the rest of the playoffs.
Bulls Want Bench Players To Remain Ready Despite Minute Reduction
Chicago's reserves have seen their minutes drop over the first two games of the playoffs.
Bulls Still Want Courtney Lee, Holding Out Asik
The Bulls are offering multiple picks to Houston in exchange for Courtney Lee, but are still not prepared to include Omer Asik.
Rockets Keep Insisting On Big Man For Courtney Lee
Teams continue to call the Houston Rockets in an attempt to acquire Courtney Lee.
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