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Ben Gordon signs with Golden State Warriors

By  DeMario Phipps-Smith
   
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Former Bulls shooting guard Ben Gordon and the Golden State Warriors have agreed to terms for a contract, the team announced today.

According to NBA.com, terms of the deal were not released as protocol of team policy.

A former No. 3 overall pick by the Bulls in 2004, Gordon has 11 years in the Association, and he holds career averages of 14.9 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists.

The sharp-shooter improved his play in the playoffs for Chicago. He managed averages of 20.2 points, 3.2 rebounds and 3.2 assists in the postseason as a Bull.

Gordon won the NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award as a rookie in 2004.

The Warriors roster currently stands at 20 players (you can find the full list here.)

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