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A problem exclusive to Washington Jr., however, is that he had already signed with Serbian team Partizan. The 24-year-old guard was in Belgrade when he heard about being traded to the Hornets. “I got a call at like 2 a.m. in Serbia,” Washington Jr. told The Post. “I was feeding my newborn son and my agent called me, said I was signed-and-traded and it was crazy, man.” … [Read more...] about

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Duane Washington Jr., a Klutch client, needed a buyout. He was included in the three-team swap with the T-Wolves and Hornets, among three players the Knicks signed-and-traded to make the salaries match and confirm the mathematical equation. For Washington Jr., the reward was a roughly $2.2 million guaranteed salary and an opportunity to revive his NBA dream with the Hornets. … [Read more...] about

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Eventually, Partizan changed its terms. Washington paid the $600,000 buyout along with additional fees for every day he was off the team until returning. He played in one game for the Hornets before they waived him Wednesday, a week after the Towns trade became official, and intends to re-sign with Partizan again, a league source said. The week of chaos will net him six … [Read more...] about

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