REWIND
JULY 8
SIGNING · 2010 · 16 years ago
Toronto bets $34 million on Amir Johnson days after losing Chris Bosh
With Chris Bosh headed to Miami, the Raptors re-signed Johnson to a five-year, $34 million deal. It was a widely questioned price at the time for a career backup, and it made him the frontcourt anchor of the rebuild.
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