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Chris McCosky / The Detroit News AUBURN HILLS -- The Pistons will give Alex Acker every chance to earn the 15th and last roster spot. They signed Acker, whom they took with the 60th pick in the 2005 draft, to a partially guaranteed one-year deal Monday morning. It could be worth up to $687,000. ...
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Detroit Pistons sign former draft pick Alex Acker
Full-Court Press - A Detroit Pistons Blog — After an injury kept Acker out of the summer league games, Acker was invited to the Pistons' training camp to compete for their final roster spot. It's looking even better for Acker, with the Pistons offering the former 2nd round draft pick at least a partially guaranteed contract. September 29, Detroit News: The Pistons will give Alex Acker every chance to earn the 15th and last roster spot. They signed Acker, whom they took with the 60th pick in the 2005 draft, to a partially guaranteed one-year deal Monday morning. It could be worth up to $687,000. The Pistons also will ...

Pistons sign Alex Acker
PistonsNationBlog.com — ... Alex Acker, who the Pistons drafted with the 60th pick in the 2005 NBA draft, has signed a one-year partially guaranteed contract.  Terms of the deals were not disclosed, but Chris McCosky of the Detroit News says the contract can be worth up to $687,000.  The addition of Acker gives the Pistons a 15 man roster. ...

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