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Earl Boykins bolts to Europe, signs with Virtus Bologna
According to ESPN , little 5-5 Earl Boykins, a backup guard and 10-year NBA veteran, just signed a one-year contract with Italian club Virtus Bologna worth $3.5 million. The contract makes Boykins the highest-paid basketball player in Italy. Wow.
Earl Boykins bolts to Europe, signs with Virtus Bologna
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