Monday, January 21, 2013

Trade Rumors: ATLANTA HAWKS SIGN JANNERO PARGO TO 10-DAY CONTRACT


The Hawks have signed Jannero Pargo to a 10-day contract. Full story here: http://on.nba.com/ULJK2J
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ATLANTA HAWKS SIGN JANNERO PARGO TO 10-DAY CONTRACT

Veteran Guard Played 50 Games With Atlanta Last Season
ATLANTA -- The Atlanta Hawks have signed veteran guard Jannero Pargo to a 10-day contract, Hawks President of Basketball Operations/General Manager Danny Ferry announced today.

In his ninth NBA season, Pargo played in seven games earlier this year with the Washington Wizards, putting in 3.0 points and 2.0 assists in 14.6 minutes per contest (.250 FG%, 1.000 FT%). In 50 games last season with the Hawks, he averaged 5.6 points, 1.9 assists and 1.5 rebounds in 13.4 minutes (.415 FG%, .384 3FG%, .950 FT%).

In 436 career games (18 starts) with the LA Lakers, Chicago, Toronto, New Orleans, Atlanta and Washington, the 6-foot-1 University of Arkansas product is averaging 6.4 points, 2.0 assists and 1.5 rebounds in 15.4 minutes (.389 FG%, .350 3FG%, .867 FT%). He has also seen action in Russia (Dynamo Moscow) and Greece (Olympiacos Piraeus).

Pargo will wear uniform number 7, and will be available for t
oday’s 2 p.m. contest at Philips Arena vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves.