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Raptors sign top pick Bargnani

 
07.1.2006

Toronto, ON (Basketball News) - The Toronto Raptors signed their first-round draft choice, forward Andrea Bargnani, to his rookie scale contract on Saturday. Per team policy, financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Bargnani, the first overall selection in the draft, is under contract through the 2007-08 season, with two team option years to follow.

The Italian star will now join the Raptors Las Vegas summer league team from July 6-14.

The 7-foot, 250-pound Bargnani helped lead Benetton to Italys Lega A championship this past year, averaging 12.1 points and 5.8 rebounds.

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