Report: Trail Blazers signing Rondae Hollis-Jefferson for rest of season

April 27, 2021 - 9:49pm

Indiana Pacers forward Justin Holiday (8) and Portland Trail Blazers forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson. (AJ Mast/AP)

The Portland Trail Blazers are signing Rondae Hollis-Jefferson for the remainder of this season, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

Portland is signing Rondae Hollis-Jefferson for the rest of the season, sources tell ESPN.

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) April 28, 2021

Hollis-Jefferson had previously signed his second 10-day contracts with the Blazers earlier this month. The 26-year-old is averaging 3.4 points and 12.5 minutes while shooting 40 per cent from beyond the arc.

The forward averaged 7.0 points and 18.7 minutes as a Toronto Raptor during the 2019-20 season. He was a first-round selection (23rd overall) by Portland in 2015, before getting traded to the Brooklyn Nets.

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