Point guard Jacque Vaughn returned to Atlanta on Thursday, signing with the Hawks after playing last season in Orlando.

Vaughn was with the Hawks during the 2001-02 season, appearing in all 82 games and posting career highs in points (6.6), rebounds (2.0) and assists (4.3).

Last season, Vaughn averaged 5.9 points and 2.9 assists in 80 games for the Magic. He started 48 games.

He was first-round pick (28th overall) out of Kansas by Utah in 1997. He spent four seasons with the Jazz, appearing in the 1998 NBA Finals against the Chicago Bulls.