Amile Jefferson To Sign Contract With Minnesota

Amile Jefferson who played five years at Duke for head coach Mike Krzyzewski "according to http://www.espn.com/nba/player/_/id/2982249/amile-jefferson  is getting his shot in the National Basketball Association with Minnesota where he will reunite with former Duke teammate,  point guard Tyus Jones who is the backup to Jeff Teague.

The Minnesota Timberwolves are signing forward Amile Jefferson of the G League’s Iowa Wolves to a two-way contract, according to Shams Charania of Yahoo! Sports. "according to https://www.fanragsports.com/report-timberwolves-to-sign-amile-jefferson-2/

Jefferson, who played his collegiate basketball at Duke, went undrafted back in April but joined the Timberwolves’ Summer League team. Minnesota then signed Jefferson, but released him in during the final wave of preseason roster cuts in mid-October. He was then acquired by Iowa, the Timberwolves’ G League affiliate. "according to https://www.fanragsports.com/report-timberwolves-to-sign-amile-jefferson-2/

In 22 games with Iowa this season, he has averaged 18 points, 13 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.3 steals over 34 minutes per game while shooting 63.2 percent from the floor and 71.2 percent from the free-throw line. "according to https://www.fanragsports.com/report-timberwolves-to-sign-amile-jefferson-2/