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Dennis Smith Jr. has agreed to a one-year deal with the Charlotte Hornets.

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Free agent guard Dennis Smith Jr. has agreed to a one-year deal with the Charlotte Hornets, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.

Dennis Smith

Position:PGAge:24Height:191 cmWeight:88 kgBirth place:North Carolina, United States of AmericaProfileNewsStatistics

Smith, 24, averaged 5.6 points, 2.4 rebounds, 3.6 assists in just 37 games (four starts) last season for the Portland Trail Blazers.

He played his last NBA match on February 10, as he was diagnosed with a high-grade partial tear of the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow.

Smith was selected No. 9 overall in the 2017 draft by the Dallas Mavericks.

He also has played for the New York Knicks and Detroit Pistons.

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