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Cavaliers sign free agent Joey Graham


Posted Jul 30 2010 9:34PM

CLEVELAND (AP) -- The Cleveland Cavaliers have signed former Denver Nuggets swingman Joey Graham. Terms of the deal weren't disclosed Friday.

The 6-foot-7 Graham played 63 games last season for Denver, averaging 4.2 points on career-high .520 shooting. He also averaged 2.0 rebounds and 12.1 minutes.

"Joining Cleveland marks an exciting, brand new start for me," Graham said. "This is a great opportunity and I'm excited to come in and help the team as much as possible."

Graham played four seasons for the Toronto Raptors before joining the Nuggets last season. In 2008-09, had career-high averages of 7.7 points and 3.7 rebounds.

He has career averages of 6.0 points and 2.9 rebounds.

"We're excited to add Joey to our roster. He adds a tough, veteran presence on the perimeter that will complement the pieces we have in place," Cavaliers general manager Chris Grant said. "With his strong work ethic and discipline, we feel he is a great match with the culture we have built and continue to build."

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