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Magic Waive Linton Johnson

Found October 28, 2009 on Howard the Dunk:
PLAYERS: Linton Johnson
TEAMS: Chicago Bulls,  Orlando Magic

Per the Orlando Magic, they have waived veteran Forward Linton Johnson. The Orlando Magic have waived forward Linton Johnson, GM Otis Smith has announced today. Johnson appeared in five preseason games with the Magic, averaging 1.6 ppg. and 1.0 rpg. in 4.8 minpg. Orlando’s roster now stands at 13 players. Orlando opens the 2009-10 regular [...]
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