Former Portland Trail Blazers forward Yongxi “Jacky” Cui has signed a two-way contract with the Brooklyn Nets.
Former Portland Trail Balzers forward Yongxi "Jacky" Cui has inked a deal with the Eastern Conference team, the Brooklyn Nets.The Brooklyn Nets are signing Yongxi "Jacky" Cui – an undrafted forward out of China – to a two-way NBA contract, sources tellCui joined the Nets after going undrafted in the 2024 NBA Draft. The 21-year-old was with Portland's NBA 2k25 Summer League team in Las Vegas, where he saw three games as a reserve."My mindset is in a good place.
Prior to entering the NBA Draft, Cui played two seasons with the Guangzhou Loong Lions of the Chinese Basketball Association . In 99 career games with the 76 starts, he averaged 14.1 points on 45.3 percent shooting from the field, 36.2 percent shooting from three-point range, and 80.9 percent shooting from the free-throw line, 5.8 rebounds, 2.9 assists, and 1.7 steals across 32.9 minutes per contest.
Cui hails from Nanning, China, and has participated in several international competitions, including the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.
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