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Report: Orlando Magic add forward Jason Maxiell on two-year pact

Jason Maxiell and the Orlando Magic agree to terms on a two-year deal. (Allen Einstein/NBAE)

Jason Maxiell and the Orlando Magic agree to terms on a two-year deal. (Allen Einstein/NBAE)

The Orlando Magic and free-agent forward Jason Maxiell have reached a two-year agreement, according to Yahoo! Sports' Adrian Wojnarowski. Maxiell's deal is worth $5 million, with the Magic holding a $2.5 million team option for the 2014-15 season.

Maxiell has spent his entire eight-year career with the Detroit Pistons, averaging 6.1 points and 4.4 rebounds in 19.1 minutes. Last season, Maxiell started a career-high 71 games while also setting career highs in minutes (24.9) and rebounds (5.7). The former Cincinnati standout averaged 6.9 points on 44.6 percent shooting last season.

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