The Detroit Pistons signed swingman Damien Wilkins on Saturday.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed for Wilkins, who averaged 3.5 points and 1.7 rebounds in 52 games with the Atlanta Hawks last season.
He had his best season with Seattle in 2007-08, averaging 9.2 points and 3.2 rebounds - both career highs.
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