Published 7/24/2008
at L.A. Times - Basketball
The 6-foot-8 guard/forward has a three-year deal with Olympiakos for $20 million after taxes, a significant amount more than he could have made in NBA as a restricted free agent.
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Josh Childress is leaving the Atlanta Hawks for Greek club Olympiakos, reversing the course of the many international stars who have signed with the NBA.
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