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The New Orleans Pelicans have officially signed swingman Daeqwon Plowden to an Exhibit 10 contract, Hoops Rumors has learned. Plowden, who spent all five years of his college career at Bowling Green State, averaged 15.7 PPG, 6.8 RPG, and 1.2 BPG on .414/.356/.792 shooting in 31 games (30.6 MPG) in 2021/22.