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Nets agree to deal with Moritz Wagner

The veteran forward-center has signed with Brooklyn on a 2-year deal.

Moritz Wagner averaged 6.9 points and 3.2 rebounds over 36 games with Orlando last season.

The Brooklyn Nets have agreed to a two-year, $19 million deal with forward-center Moritz Wagner, adding depth to their frontcourt. The deal was first reported by ESPN’s Shams Charania. The Nets officially announced the deal on July 31.

The deal includes a mutual option, which allows either side to opt in to the deal next season, or to negotiate a new contract.

The 28-year-old big man from Germany averaged 6.9 points and 3.2 rebounds over 36 games with the Magic last season. He was selected with the 25th pick in the 2018 NBA Draft and played for the Lakers, Wizards and Celtics before spending the past five seasons with Orlando.

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