Bump on shoulder helps Hairston regain shooting touch at NBA Summer League
Posted Jul 9, 2015
All it took to get P.J. Hairston’s shooting touch back in sync was a little nudge in the shoulder. Twenty-four hours after suffering a contusion to his left shoulder that threatened to end his participation in the NBA’s Orlando Summer League, the former North Carolina star came back with his best performance of the week for the Charlotte Hornets.
(Wilmington Star News)
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