The 6-foot-7, 218-pound Budinger has six seasons of NBA experience.
He was originally drafted by Detroit in the second round (44th
overall) of the 2009 NBA Draft. He was traded on draft night to
Houston where he played three seasons before being traded to
Minnesota in 2012. He has averaged 8.5 points per game in his NBA
career.
Rudez played one season with the Pacers after signing as a free
agent last July.
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The Detroit Pistons signed former San Antonio Spurs center Aron
Baynes to a multi-year contract.
Terms of the contract were not disclosed, but the deal is reportedly
for three years and worth $20 million.
Baynes, appeared in 70 games (17 starts) with last season, averaging
career highs in points (6.6 per game), rebounds (4.5 per game) and
minutes (16.0 per game).
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The Washington Wizards officially announced the signing on forward
Alan Anderson to a contract.
Anderson agreed to a one-year, $4 million contract, according to
multiple news outlets.
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The 6-foot-6 Anderson averaged 7.4 points and 2.8 rebounds in 74
games, including 19 starts, for the Brooklyn Nets last season. He
averaged 11.1 points and 3.5 rebounds during the playoffs.
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The Denver Nuggets re-signed forward Wilson Chandler to a
restructured multi-year contract.
The deal is worth $46 million over four years, according to Adrian
Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports.
The 6-foot-8 Chandler played in 78 games and started 75 for the
Nuggets last season, averaging 13.9 points and 6.1 rebounds.
(Editing by Gene Cherry)
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