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Weekend Notes: Scottie Wilbekin to NBA, top pitcher chooses Gators, new Florida mascots

An impressive Summer League showing this year has paid off for Scottie Wilbekin.

Orlando Magic White’s Scottie Wilbekin (15) shoots over Memphis Grizzlies’ Russ Smith (2) during the second half of an NBA summer league basketball game, Friday, July 10, 2015, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

The former Gator has reached an agreement on a four-year contract with the Philadelphia 76ers and opted out of his deal in Australia, according to a report from Shams Charania of RealGM.

Wilbekin earned the deal with his Summer League performance over the past few weeks, averaging a solid 12 points and 2.