Michael Redd has a new address for the first time in his NBA career.The veteran shooting guard has signed a one-year contract with the Phoenix Suns, who are hoping Redd will be able to provide some much-needed scoring help.Terms of the contract weren't immediately available.Redd had spent his entire career with the Milwaukee Bucks, emerging as one of the top shooters in the league before injuries robbed him of most of the past two seasons.The 32-year-old played just 10 games last season, and 18 the campaign before that.Taken in the second round of the 2000 NBA draft, Redd's best season came in 2006-07 when he averaged 26.7 points - good for fifth in the league. He averages 20 points per game over his career.The Suns have been one of the NBA's highest-scoring teams for years but have averaged just 83.5 points in two losses to open the season.
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