Trail Blazers sign Rondae Hollis-Jefferson to 10-day contract

The Portland Trail Blazers have signed free-agent forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson to a ten-day contract, the team announced.

From the team press release:

PORTLAND, Ore. (April 8, 2021) – The Portland Trail Blazers have signed free-agent forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson to a 10-day contract, it was announced today by president of basketball operations Neil Olshey.

Hollis-Jefferson, 26, spent the 2019-20 season with Toronto, posting averages of 7.0 points (47.1% FG, 73.4% FT), 4.7 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 18.7 minutes in 60 games (six starts). He signed a training camp contract with Minnesota on December 3, 2020 prior to being waived on December 19.

A five-year veteran, Hollis-Jefferson (6-6, 217) holds career averages of 9.3 points (44.8% FG, 21.3% 3-PT, 73.8% FT), 5.6 rebounds, 1.9 assists, 0.94 steals and 22.6 minutes in 294 games (153 starts) with the Nets and Toronto. After two seasons at Arizona, he was selected by the Trail Blazers with the 23^rd overall pick of the 2015 NBA Draft and then dealt to Brooklyn in a draft-night trade.

Hollis-Jefferson will wear No. 2 for the Trail Blazers.

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