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What year was Arenas waived under the "amnesty clause"?

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In 2011, Gilbert Arenas, the former three-time NBA All-Star and prolific scorer, was waived by the Washington Wizards under the league's "amnesty clause." This provision allowed teams to waive a player and remove his salary from their salary cap, providing financial flexibility. Arenas' release came amidst various off-court controversies and declining on-court production, marking a significant transition in the Wizards' roster construction and team dynamics.
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