How Theo Pinson made his case for Nets roster spot

Posted Jul 9, 2019
The Nets rescinded their qualifying offer to Theo Pinson over the weekend. But they liked the second-year wing so much that they signed him to a two-year deal Monday. Pinson finished with nine points Monday, and with UNC coach Roy Williams seated courtside, Pinson had another glue-guy type of game that made him one of Williams’ favorite players. (New York Post)

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