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DALLAS MAVERICKS: C Wang Zhizhi joined the team after completing his basketball obligations in China but immediately was placed on the injured list with right Achilles' tendinitis. Wang missed all of training camp, and the stint on the injured list will allow him time to receive a crash course on rules changes. He showed flashes of long-range shooting ability at the end of last season but needs work on defense.... Coach Don Nelson signed rookie free agent PG Omar Cook to boost the team's athleticism. Cook was released by the Nuggets at the end of training camp, but the Mavericks think he has a chance to develop after playing only one season in ...

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