PORTLAND, Ore. (January 2, 2019) – The Portland Trail Blazers have completed the two-way transfers of forward Jaylen Hoard from the Texas Legends to Portland and center Moses Brown from the Trail Blazers to the Legends, it was announced today by president of basketball operations Neil Olshey.
In five games with the Trail Blazers this season, Hoard, 20, has averaged 1.4 points (50.0% FG, 50.0% FT), 1.4 rebounds and 0.4 assists. Hoard (6-8, 215) has averaged 18.8 points (55.2% FG, 68.0% FT), 5.4 rebounds and 1.9 assists in nine games with the Legends this season.
Brown, 20, has played in six games for the Trail Blazers this season, averaging 1.7 points (44.4% FG, 50.0% FT) and 1.7 rebounds. In 12 games with the Legends, Brown (7-1, 245) has averaged 14.3 points (65.5% FG, 45.2% FT), 6.9 rebounds and 1.25 blocks.