Sound sign former Harlem Globetrotter

February 4, 2006 - American Basketball Association (ABA)
Strong Island Sound News Release

Patchogue, N.Y. - The Strong Island Sound of the ABA have signed former Harlem Globetrotter Chris Sandy. The 6'1" guard out of Fresno State in 2004 has averaged 13 points in his first 2 games with the Sound, coming off the bench in both averaging 21 minutes.

Sandy previously was a JC All-American at West Arkansas University. He led the Western Athletic Conference in assists and was a First Team All-WAC player. He then went to Fresno State before playing for the Harlem Globetrotters in 2005.

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