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Article: Wagner can finally see things clearly.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
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- July 18, 2004
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Byline: Brian Windhorst
LAS VEGAS _ Dajuan Wagner is finally seeing the light.
No, that's not a metaphor, it's literal.
Anyone who's spent time around Wagner knows that he used to lead the NBA in squinting. He'd squint shooting free throws, he'd squint when his coaches tried giving instructions, he'd squint just trying to find the shot clock.
So after the season ended, the Cavaliers guard had double lasik surgery to correct the problem. Now, there's no more squinting and no more adverse effects, either. Forgetting the general problem of playing basketball without quality vision, Wagner regularly got headaches.
"I used to ...