Click here to Skip to main content
LATEST HEADLINES - NBA NEWS

Rookie Maynor signs two-year deal with Jazz


Posted Jul 1 2009 3:32PM

SALT LAKE CITY -- First-round draft pick Eric Maynor has officially signed with the Utah Jazz.

Maynor signed the two year deal on Wednesday as the Jazz summer league team began a minicamp in Florida. The Jazz will play in Orlando starting July 6.

As the 20th overall pick in the draft, Maynor gets $1.3 million his rookie season.

The Jazz plan to use Maynor to back up starting point guard Deron Williams.

Maynor was the two-time Colonial Athletic Association player of the year at Virginia Commonwealth and led the league in assists per game his last three seasons.

SEARCH NEWS
HEADLINES

VIDEOS
photoAmar'e Teardrop Tattoo
Amar?e Stoudemire honors his late brother Hazell by getting a teardrop tattoo just under his right eye.
photoGibson Slam
Ronnie Brewer passes to Taj Gibson for the monster slam.
photoHawks vs. Lakers
Pau Gasol and Andrew Bynum both notch double-doubles in the Lakers' 86-78 win over the Hawks.
photoEvans Circus Shot
Tryeke Evans drives the paint, gets the circus shot to fall and gets the foul.
photoPlay of the Day
Jeremy Lin nails the game winning 3-point shot with .9 seconds left and scores a game high 27 points and 11 assists.
photoThe Fan Night Zap
Check out all the action from Fan Night in the NBA!
photoFan Night Top 10
Jeremy Lin's Game-winning 3-pointer headlines the Fan Night's Top 10 plays.
photoFan Night-ly Notable
Jeremy Lin nails the game winning 3-point shot with .9 seconds left and scores a game high 27 points and 11 assists.
photoBlock of the Night
LeBron James deflects the pass, gets the block and saves the loose ball all on the same defensive possession.
photoDunk of the Night
Nicolas Batum drives straight down the paint and gives JaVale McGee a facial.

Copyright © NBA Media Ventures, LLC. All rights reserved. No portion of NBA.com may be duplicated, redistributed or manipulated in any form. By accessing any information beyond this page, you agree to abide by the Privacy Policy / Your California Privacy Rights and Terms of Use. | Ad Choices Ad Choices

NBA.com is part of Turner - SI Digital, part of the Turner Sports & Entertainment Digital Network.