nba.com - 7/12/2008
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The Toronto Raptors announced Friday they have signed forward-centre Nathan Jawai to a two-year contract. Per team policy, financial details were not disclosed. The club acquired the draft rights to Jawai from the Indiana Pacers. He was the 41st overall selection in the 2008 NBA Draft.
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Relax Toronto Raptor fans: Nathan Jawai is NOT another Hoffa Araujo
HoopsVibe NBA Blog —
Relax Toronto Raptor fans: Nathan Jawai is NOT Hoffa Araujo [image] Team Euro has hit up another continent for talent. Yesterday, the Toronto Raptors inked 2008 second round pick Nathan Jawai to a two-year contract , making the 6-11, 285 pound post the first indigenous Australian to ever be drafted and signed by an NBA side. This is news for two reasons. First, as mentioned earlier, Jawai is breaking ground as the first indigenous Aussie to get involved with The Association. Very cool stuff. Second, some Raptor fans fear their newest addition is the reincarnation of super-bust ...
Quick Saturday Round-Up: Raptors hire Gordon Herbert + Summer League on TV?
Arsenalist —
... Just a couple tidbits happening, the Raptors officially announced that they’ve signed Nathan Jawai. The new news is that he will participate in the Las Vegas summer league (July 11th - 19th) but he’s not listed on the ...
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