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DJ Burns Agrees to Contract With Team in South Korea After Cavs Summer League Stint

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A fan favorite from the NCAA men's basketball tournament found his next basketball home.

Former North Carolina State big man DJ Burns, who played with the Cleveland Cavaliers in Summer League, signed with the Sono Skygunners of the Korean Basketball League, per Jadyn Watson-Fisher of the News & Observer.

Watson-Fisher noted Monday that Burns said, "I'm a fun-loving guy who came here to work hard and build a great opportunity," during an introductory video. He also said, "I came here to try my best to affect winning, so let's get to it.