P.J. Hairston to Continue Basketball Career in Chile

Posted Jul 29, 2019
Former North Carolina wing P.J. Hairston, who had early career stints with the Memphis Grizzlies and Charlotte Hornets, will continue his professional basketball career in Chile for the upcoming 2019-2020 season. The Leones de Quilpué, located in Quilpué, Chile, announced the news on its team (Spanish language) website on Monday. (Los Leones)

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