Updated: July 15, 2012, 6:56 am ET

Charlotte Bobcats Claim Brendan Haywood

By HOOPSWORLD
Basketball News & NBA Rumors

Former North Carolina center Brendan Haywood has been claimed by the Charlotte Bobcats, the team announced Saturday.

NBA teams were notified at 5 p.m. Saturday the Bobcats had lodged the winning bid in a blind auction to claim Haywood, who was released Thursday by the Dallas Mavericks via the one-time amnesty clause.

via Marc Stein of ESPN

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