NBA's Tony Parker says he's ready to contribute in Charlotte

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For the first time in 17 years, NBA standout Tony Parker will not don the black, silver and white of the San Antonio Spurs when the league's season opens. After having won four championships with Gregg Popovich's team, and at the end of his contract, Parker signed a two-year deal with the Charlotte Hornets, reportedly worth $10 million. The six-time NBA All-Star -- whose African-American father played professional basketball in Europe, mainly in France -- intended to retire in San Antonio, but the stars were not aligned for that storybook ending.

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