Kings Sign Jason Thompson
Published 7/8/2008 at NBA.com: News
The Sacramento Kings have signed rookie forward-center Jason Thompson to a multi-year contract, it was announced by Kings' President of Basketball Operations Geoff Petrie. Thompson was Sacramento's first round selection (12th overall) of the 2008 NBA Draft out of Rider. Per team policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed.
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