Report: Derrick Jones Jr. agrees to two-year, $19M deal with Blazers

Miami Heat's Derrick Jones Jr. (5) shoots as Indiana Pacers' Aaron Holiday (3) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game. (Ashley Landis, Pool, AP)

Free-agent forward Derrick Jones Jr. has agreed to a two-year, $19-million deal with the Portland Trail Blazers, according to The Athletic's Shams Charania.

Jones Jr. was a major part of Miami's rotation for the last two seasons, and averaged a career-best 8.5 points per game for the Heat this past year.

With files from The Associated Press.

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