Dallas Mavericks Re-sign Greg Buckner

Aug. 8, 2000

DALLAS – Dallas Mavericks’ general manager/head coach Don Nelson announced on Monday that the club has re-signed former Clemson guard Greg Buckner.

Buckner, the 53rd pick in the 1998 Draft, missed all of last season’s training camp due to knee surgery. On Jan. 26, after completing the second of two 10-day contracts, he was signed by the Dallas Mavericks for the remainder of the season

During that span, Buckner played in 48 games for the Mavericks, averaging 5.7 points, 3.6 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 19.2 minutes per game.