PORTLAND, Ore. (Aug. 9, 2017) – The Portland Trail Blazers have signed guard CJ
Wilcox to a two-way contract, it was announced today by president of basketball
operations Neil Olshey.
Wilcox (6-5, 200) holds career NBA averages of 2.0 points (37.0% FG, 33.3% 3-PT,
81.3% FT), 0.5 rebounds, 0.5 assists and 5.7 minutes in 66 games over three
seasons with the LA Clippers and Orlando Magic.
With the introduction of two-way contracts, NBA rosters have grown from 15 spots
to 17, adding a pair of two-way players that can spend up to 45 days on an NBA
roster and the remaining time on an NBA G League roster. Wilcox’s G League
assignment has yet to be determined.
Originally drafted with the 28th overall pick in the first round of the 2014 NBA
Draft by the Clippers,
Wilcox, 26, has spent parts of each season on an NBA G League roster, posting
averages of 16.9 points (47.3% FG, 42.2% 3-PT, 79.2% FT), 3.8 rebounds and 2.5
assists in 30 games (19 starts) with Fort Wayne, Bakersfield, Canton and Erie.
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