Acie Law’s five month stint playing for Partizan Belgrade in Serbia has come to an end the team announced today and a number of NBA teams could move quickly to give the point guard a look.
According to Partizan, the 6-foot-3 Law received permission from the team to return home for the New Years holiday and was expected to return to Serbia on Monday to attend an evening practice but failed to appear.
“Since he (Law) did not come to Belgrade and clearly stated his desire not to continue the season in black and white shirt, we want to inform the public that Partizan is no longer counting on Law,” head coach Vladimir Jovanovic was quoted in the press release.
Law signed a one-year contract with the Serbian team last July, and the deal did not include an NBA-out clause that would allow Law to return to the NBA once the lockout was resolved.
Apparently Law decided to take matters into his own hands by not returning.
A first round draft pick by the Atlanta Hawks in 2007, Law bounced...
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TEAMS: Golden State Warriors, Atlanta Hawks, Chicago Bulls, Charlotte Bobcats, Memphis Grizzlies, New York Knicks, San Antonio Spurs, Utah Jazz
TEAMS: Golden State Warriors, Atlanta Hawks, Chicago Bulls, Charlotte Bobcats, Memphis Grizzlies, New York Knicks, San Antonio Spurs, Utah Jazz
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