The Washington Wizards are bringing back free agent big man Drew Gooden.
Reportedly, the 33-year-old agreed to a one-year deal Thursday.
I want 2 thank the Leonsis Family, and the entire Wizards organization 4 giving me another opportunity to compete for a ring! DC I'm back!!!
— Drew Gooden III (@DrewGooden) July 9, 2015
Without the man upstairs, my family, the fans all the hard work and my teammates none of this would be possible! Thank you all!
— Drew Gooden III (@DrewGooden) July 9, 2015
Per Yahoo! Sports:
Gooden, 33, averaged 5.4 points and 4.4 rebounds for the Wizards in the 2014-15 season. He’ll return for his third consecutive year with the Wizards, who advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals last season.
In 13 NBA seasons, Gooden has averaged 11.3 points and 7.3 rebounds.
