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Joe Johnson Stays With Hawks News

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Sources: Joe Johnson to Atlanta 'Barring a Major Change'

By Sam AmickJul 3rd 2010 – 9:44PM

When Atlanta offered Joe Johnson a maximum contract worth $119 million over six seasons on Thursday, the mere fact that the Hawks were so exorbitantly generous was supposed to be the end of the surprise. The double-shocker was that the 29-year-old guard didn't immediately accept the deal. But after some deliberation...

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