Found October 30, 2009 on Fox Sports:
PLAYERS: Nick Young
TEAMS: Washington Wizards

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The Washington Wizards have exercised their contract options on guard Nick Young and center JaVale McGee for the 2010-11 season. Young was the 16th overall pick in the 2007 draft and averaged 9.3 points and 1.7 rebounds over his first two NBA seasons. McGee was the 18th overall pick in last year's draft and averaged 6.5 points and 3.9 rebounds as a rookie.

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