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Pelicans Sign DeAndre Jordan to $3.6 Million Contract

The New Orleans Pelicans have agreed to a one-year, $3.6 million contract with All-NBA center and NBA champion DeAndre Jordan, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Jordan, a 6-foot-11 lefty, is 37 years old and will be entering his 18th NBA season. He is the NBA's all-time leader in field goal percentage, with a percentage of 67.4%.

He's had a lot of high-percentage opportunities in his career, and he knows how to finish.

Jordan spent the last three seasons with the Denver Nuggets, averaging 3.7 points and 5.1 rebounds per game in 56 games last season. He began his career with a decade-long stint with the Los Angeles Clippers.

Author's summary: Pelicans sign veteran center DeAndre Jordan to a one-year contract.

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