THE SIDELINES : Blaylock, NBA’s Nets Reach Accord
From Times Wire Services
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Oklahoma guard Mookie Blaylock became the first of this year’s NBA first-round choices to sign when he agreed today to a four-year contract with the New Jersey Nets that will pay him more than $2 million.
Blaylock, the 12th pick overall in the June 27 draft, reportedly will receive $500,000 in his first season, with his salary rising to $800,000 by the final year.
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