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Jason Collins Becomes a Hawk

Found September 03, 2009 on SLAM Online:
PLAYERS: Jason Collins
TEAMS: Minnesota Timberwolves

Atlanta’s stockpiling of big fellas continues: “The Hawks signed veteran center Jason Collins on Wednesday, fortifying their frontcourt rotation with another big man a week after signing Joe Smith to a one-year deal. Like Smith, Collins, an eight-year veteran, signed a one-year deal for the veteran’s minimum. He gives the Hawks 12 players under contract for the coming season.”
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