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Amile Jefferson Gets Standard Deal With Minnesota

After being on a two way contract with Minnesota former Duke forward Amile Jefferson has a standard deal, 

making him eligible to play during the postseason. "according to https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/basketball/news/timberwolves-amile-jefferson-contract-converted-to-standard-deal/

The undrafted rookie out of Duke hasn't seen an NBA minute, but has impressed enough in the G-League with the Iowa Wolves to earn himself a deal for the playoffs. In the G-League, he averaged 17.8 points, 12.9 rebounds and 2.6 assists in 34.9 minutes. "according to https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/basketball/news/timberwolves-amile-jefferson-contract-converted-to-standard-deal/

In Minnesota the former Duke forward and national champion will be reunited with former Duke guard, teammate and the most outstanding player of the 2015 final four in point guard Tyus Jones..