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Magic sign veteran guard Strickland

 
11.25.2003

Orlando, FL (Basketball News) - The Orlando Magic have signed free agent guard Rod Strickland, team general manager John Gabriel announced Tuesday. Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Strickland will be available for Wednesday night’s game against Boston.

"Rod (Strickland) brings us some valuable experience and fortifies our backcourt," said Gabriel. "We’re looking forward to his contributions."

Originally selected in the first round (19th overall) of the 1988 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks, the 15th year veteran has appeared in 1,017 career games with New York, San Antonio, Portland, Washington, Miami and Minnesota.

For his career, Strickland has averaged 13.8 points, 7.6 assists and 3.8 rebounds per game.

Meanwhile, the club waived guard Derrick Dial.

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