Posted: Saturday December 31, 2011 9:04PM ; Updated: Saturday December 31, 2011 9:04PM
Mavericks sign Yi to one-year deal | Story Highlights The Mavericks have signed former Nets forward Yi Jianlin to a one-year dealThe big man averaged 5.6 points and 3.9 rebounds with the Wizards last seasonYi's best season came in 2009-10 with the Nets, when he averaged 12.0 points |
Dallas used its 15th and final roster spot on free agent forward Yi Jianlian.
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The Dallas Mavericks have agreed to terms with free agent forward Yi Jianlian on a one-year deal, a league source told SI.com.
Yi, 24, averaged 5.6 points and 3.9 rebounds with Washington last season. His best season came in 2009-2010 when Yi averaged 12.0 points and 7.2 rebounds with New Jersey.
ESPN first reported the deal.
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