network.nationalpost.com - 2/21/2008
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The Toronto Raptors did make a deal before Thursday's 3 p.m. deadline. The Raptors have dealt Juan Dixon. He is heading to Detroit in exchange for centre Primoz Brezec. The Slovenian centre is in the final year of a deal that pays will pay him US$2.75-million this season. Dixon makes slightly less than that, but the Pistons will send money back to even out the trade. Brezec was shipped from ...
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Where is Juan Dixon Going?
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... and the National Post , it looks like the Raptors were able to unload guard Juan Dixon before today's 3 p.m. ET deadline. But to what team, and in exchange for what exactly, is still a mystery. For now, all we can do is make our best guess until the papers have been finalized later this afternoon in New York.
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Pistons trade Brezec to Raptors for guard Dixon
detnews.com 2/21/2008 — The Pistons did pull off one minor deal before the trade deadline Thursday.
They sent Primoz Brezec to Toronto for guard Juan Dixon.
Dixon, 29, averaged 4.3 points and 11.8 minutes in 36 games for the Raptors this season.
He was a first-round pick (17th overall) by Washington in 2002 out of Maryland. He has played for Washington, Portland and Toronto.
Raptors send Dixon to Pistons
sports.yahoo.com 2/21/2008 — The Toronto Raptors traded guard Juan Dixon to the Detroit Pistons on Thursday for Primoz Brezec , a league source said Thursday afternoon. Dixon has played 36 games this season and is averaging 4.3 points and 1.8 assists in 11-plus minutes per game. ...
Raptors trade Dixon to Pistons for Brezec
nationalpost.com 2/22/2008 — TORONTO -- The Toronto Raptors now have matching Slovenian big men. In a move to get bigger, while also unloading an unhappy party, the Raptors dealt combo guard Juan Dixon to Detroit. In exchange, the Raptors received Primoz Brezec, a 7-foot-1 ...
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