Notice TRAIL BLAZERS SIGN TJ LEAF TO TWO-WAY CONTRACT

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    TRAIL BLAZERS SIGN TJ LEAF TO TWO-WAY CONTRACT


    PORTLAND, Ore. (April 13, 2021)The Portland Trail Blazers have signed free-agent forward TJ Leaf to a two-way contract, it was announced today by president of basketball operations Neil Olshey.


    Leaf, 23, holds career averages of 3.3 points (49.1% FG, 34.1% 3-PT, 57.1% FT), 2.0 rebounds, 0.3 assists and 8.7 minutes in 139 games (two starts), all with Indiana. A three-year veteran, Leaf (6-10, 222) was selected with the 18th pick in the 2017 NBA Draft by the Pacers following his freshman season at UCLA.


    Traded from Indiana to Oklahoma City ahead of the 2020-21 season, Leaf was waived by the Thunder on December 18.


    Leaf will wear No. 18 for the Trail Blazers.
     
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    Should’ve just given Leaf #16 and had elleby take another number. Who runs the marketing department smh
     
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    This is like a crunchy leaf I want to step on.
     
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    18th pick just a few years ago? He must be garbage to fall off that bad
     
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    His one biggest fan will be known as the Leafblower
     
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    Blazers are going out on a limb for this guy.
     
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    You should make like a tree for that one.
     
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    Mark my words, he'll be putting down roots in Portland.
     
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    When he gets technicals, they're called T-leafs.
     
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    His personal stash is called Grass of Leaf's (that's a Walt Whitman joke for all you philistines).
     
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    He came here to blossom!
     
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    I already hate this thread.
     
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    Let's just say no one should be quitting their day jobs.
     
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    You guys are really barking up the wrong tree.

    Mostly just Sly though.
     
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    Hopefully these puns don't branch out to other threads.
     
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    What happens to this guy in the fall?
     
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