Published 8/4/2008
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Point guard Carlos Arroyo, who spent the last two seasons with the Orlando Magic, has become the latest NBA player to bolt overseas, signing with an Israeli team.
The 29-year-old Arroyo signed a one-year deal with Maccabi Tel Aviv.
"I'm very happy we've completed this signing," Maccabi coach Effi Birnboim said Monday on the club's Web site. "Arroyo is a player of the highest standard and has been our top priority for a while.
Arroyo has averaged 7 points and 3.
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