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Billy Preston signs two-way contract with Cavs, scores nine in NBA debut

Former Kansas forward Billy Preston has signed a two-way contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Cavs' general manager, Koby Altman, announced Saturday.

By signing a two-way contract, the 6-foot 10, 220-pound Preston can spend up to 45 days with the Cavaliers during the 2018-19 season and spend the remainder of the time with the Canton Charge of the NBA G-League.

Preston, 20, scored nine points on 2-of-8 shooting and grabbed four rebounds in Friday’s Las Vegas Summer League debut with the Cavs — a 72-59 victory over Washington.

The McDonald’s All-American, who was ranked No.