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Daniel Orton signs with Aomori Watts in Japan

Former Kentucky center Daniel Orton has signed with the Aomori Watts in Japan’s second-level B2 League.

Orton started the season with the Kumamoto Volters, where he averaged 5.5 points and 5.6 rebounds per game.

This is Orton’s 12th season as a professional player and he has spent time in numerous places including China, Greece, Taiwan, Philippines, Mexico, Lebanon, Puerto Rico, Turkey, Japan, Thailand, the NBA and the NBA G League.