Tracy McGrady as get the "life" after signing a new contract worth U.S. $ 1.3 million with the Detroit Pistons for a year. 31-year-old career player had threatened after his contract was not renewed at the Houston Rockets, and he still had to struggle with a knee injury that has been suffered since last two years.
McGrady hopes to recover and again become a respected player in the American Basketball League with the Pistons. "I'm not too old and only 31 years old. No one can steal my talent. I still have a lot of expertise that can be shown," McGrady said after signing his new contract with the Pistons, Monday (16 / 8) or Tuesday (17 / 8) the time of
McGrady contract with the Pistons as a player practically free small compared with that ever he could on the Rockets. When I was just moved to the Rockets in 2004, he had received a fee of U.S. $ 14 million and it jumped to U.S. $ 20 million in 2008. But as the players who are recovering from serious injury, get a new contract is a success for McGrady.
Throughout the last two years, had seven players who appeared in the All Stars were only able to play in 65 games due to knee injury. In 24 games with the New York Knicks last season McGrady scored only an average of nine points per game. This certainly be an irony for a player who had become the NBA's top scorer for two seasons since 2002 when he was still playing for the Orlando Magic.
We strengthen the Rockets, 2.03 meters, putting players into the sniper was still and able to make 24 points every game. Then he was hit by injuries in his back plus the knee surgery makes the game decreases. McGrady added a long absence with an injury that also suffered by Rockets center players
Together the Pistons, McGrady was sure his appearance will improve. "I just do not get well and healthy enough to play great as ever again this season. Maybe there will be no slam dunk action over another player, but I can still melesakkan ball ring. We have not recovered last season, I could still won two-three games for the Knicks and I'll do better later, "said the player who is often installed as a forward.