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Pargo to play in Russia - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
Pargo to play in Russia - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
BEIJING New Orleans Hornets free agent guard Jannero Pargo , a valued sixth man, has signed a one-year contract with Moscow Dynamo worth $3.8 million, sources told Yahoo! Sports. Once again, an American-born player with options in the NBA has chosen to take a more lucrative offer overseas. Pargo is the second NBA player to sign with Dynamo this summer, joining ex- New Jersey Nets forward ...
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Jannero Pargo Is a Star, I Tell You! A Star! ... In Russia.
FanHouse — Filed under: Hornets, Western, EuroleagueWe've got a NBA Overseas Defection Watch List Update for you, and we swear, we're running out of them. Former Hornets guard Jannero Pargo is headed to Moscow Dynamo, according to Woj over at Yahoo!. He'll be joining Bostjan Nachbar on the club. Pargo is pretty much the epitome of feast or famine. He shot 39% last year, with a PER of 11.9. He also scored 30 points in a Western Conference playoff game against the Mavericks, and went down with his guns drawn versus the Spurs. Pargo's a competent backup guard that was in a league that ...

Jannero Pargo: Russia Bound
CelticsBlog — ... Jannero Pargo took a one-year contract to play for David Blatt's Moscow Dynamo squad. Hypothetically if I were good enough to play professional basketball there are numerous countries I would consider - Australia, Germany, Greece, Italy, and Spain make the cut. Russia? Never say never. But that's a tough one. ...

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