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Amile Jefferson falls one rebound shy of double-double in Magic loss

Amile Jefferson played his first full 2019 NBA Las Vegas Summer League after after Friday night’s game between the Orlando Magic and the San Antonio Spurs was cut short due to the earthquake.

After coming off the bench on Friday, Jefferson was inserted into the starting lineup on Sunday afternoon against the Denver Nuggets and saw an increase in all aspects of the game.

Against the Spurs, the former Blue Devil saw 15 minutes accumulating eight points, four rebounds, and two blocks, going 2-for-4 from the field and 4-of-5 from the free throw line.