Bulls pull off sign-and-trade for C.J. Watson

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07/20/2010 - Chicago, IL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Chicago Bulls have acquired guard C.J. Watson from Golden State in a sign-and-trade deal that netted the Warriors a second-round draft pick.

An official Bulls blog on the team's website confirmed the swap through league sources and indicates Watson will make about $10 million over three years. The first two years are reportedly guaranteed with the Chicago Tribune reporting the pick is tied to the 2011 draft.

Watson, just completed his third season with the Warriors, and posted career highs with 10.3 points, 2.8 assists and 2.6 rebounds in 65 games (15 starts). He averaged 27.5 minutes of floor time and shot 31 percent from three-point range, sinking 45 from long distance.

The 26-year-old Tennessee product was originally signed as a free agent by Charlotte in 2007 before being waived within a month's time. In 174 career games, including 33 starts, Watson has averaged 8.7 points, 2.4 assists and 2.3 boards.

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