Suns sign F Jefferson to 10-day contract

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Dec 11, 2015; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Cory Jefferson (55) dunks the basketball in the first half of the game against Portland Trail Blazers at Talking Stick Resort Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jennifer Stewart-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 11, 2015; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Cory Jefferson (55) dunks the basketball in the first half of the game against Portland Trail Blazers at Talking Stick Resort Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jennifer Stewart-USA TODAY Sports

The Phoenix Suns signed forward Cory Jefferson to a 10-day contract, the team announced Thursday.

Jefferson was with the Suns earlier this season and averaged 2.0 points and 1.7 rebounds in six games. He was waived on Jan. 7.

Jefferson played 50 games with the Brooklyn Nets last season and averaged 3.7 points and 2.9 rebounds.