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The Hassan Adams story, and other tales
A couple of days of no Canada games and likely no Raptor news? What’s a guy to do? Guess that calf-high grass in the backyard will get some attention. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t items, ‘cause we’ve got items. You know who was responsible for Hassan Adams bouncing out of the NBA? Jamaal Magloire. When the Nets decided to lavish Magloire with a $4 million contract a year ago, ...
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The AltRaps Blog — ... You know who was responsible for Hassan Adams bouncing out of the NBA? Jamaal Magloire. When the Nets decided to lavish Magloire with a $4 million contract a year ago, it meant someone had to go to avoid paying luxury tax and that someone was Adams, who got waived along with Clifford Robinson. That sure worked out well for the Nets, didn’t it. - Toronto Star The Raptors also signed former New Jersey Net Hassan Adams to be a back-up at the wing position. A noted defender and spectacular dunker, Adams was cut in New Jersey because the Nets were up against the luxury tax ...

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