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NBA: Watson agrees with Blazers, Pachulia moves to Bucks
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Free agents Earl Watson and Zaza Pachulia decided where they were going to play this upcoming 2013-14 NBA season, agreeing to deals with the Portland Trail Blazers and the Milwaukee Bucks, respectively, media reports said.
Portland has reached agreement with free agent Earl Watson, his agent, Mark Bartelstein, says.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojYahooNBA) July 7, 2013
Watson will go on a one-year, $1.4 million deal to join the Blazers.
— Sam Amick (@sam_amick) July 7, 2013
Watson, who played the last three seasons with the Utah Jazz, signed a one-year deal with the Blazers for $1.4 million, to back up sophomore Damian Lillard, his agent, Mark Bartelstein, told reporters.
He played 48 games with the Jazz last season, averaging 2.0 points, 1.8 rebounds and 4.0 assists, in just over 17 minutes per outing.
Just got follow-up word: Three years, $16 million and a done deal for Zaza Pachulia's free-agent move to Milwaukee
— Marc Stein (@ESPNSteinLine) July 7, 2013
Pachulia on the other hand, heads to the Milwaukee Bucks for his second stint with that team, ESPN's Marc Stein reported.
The Georgian center was actually traded to Milwaukee during the 2004-05 season and played 74 games with them, before spending his last eight seasons with the Atlanta Hawks.
This past season, Pachulia normed 5.9 points, 6.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 52 regular season games with Atlanta. His new deal is set to pay him $16 million over three years, said Stein. - AMD, GMA News
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