D-Fenders Trade Deron Washington For Keith Clark

Published on December 18, 2009 under NBA G League (G League)
Los Angeles D-Fenders News Release


El Segundo, CA- It was announced today that the Los Angeles D-Fenders took part in a trade with the Tulsa 66ers, exchanging Deron Washington for Keith Clark. Washington averaged 9.6 rebounds and 4.8 rebounds in eight games for the D-Fenders.

Clark, a 6-8 forward from Oklahoma City, averaged 6.8 points and 3.8 rebounds this season, with the 66ers. Clark joined the team as a local player invitee of the 66ers 2008 training camp and went on to start 29 of 49 games in the 2008-09 season. Prior to his stint in the NBA D-League, Clark played 11 games at Oklahoma University where he averaged 3.8 points and 2.3 rebounds per game.

2009-10 D-Fenders Roster:

Name Position Height Weight College Status Birthday

Ryan Forehan-Kelly SF 6-6 195 California '03 Returning 01/14/80

Joe Crawford SG 6-5 210 Kentucky '08 Returning 06/17/86

Longar Longar C 6-11 250 Oklahoma '08 Returning 03/03/85

Diamon Simpson PF 6-8 230 St. Mary's '09 Allocation 09/08/87

Gabe Pruitt PG 6-4 170 USC '07 Allocation 04/19/86

Michael Fey C 7-0 270 UCLA '06 Local Tryout 05/29/83

Keith Clark F 6-8 220 Oklahoma Acquired 07/16/87

Dar Tucker SG 6-4 205 DePaul Draft Pick 04/11/88

Lawrence McKenzie G 6-2 190 Minnesota Acquired 04/29/85

Sasha Cuic F 6-10 240 Oregon State Acquired 11/03/83

The Los Angeles D-Fenders take on the Bakersfield Jam Tuesday, December 22 at 3:30pm, at the STAPLES Center. Tune in to the NBA Futurecast at www.nba.com/futurecast to watch the game!

For the first time, the D-Fenders are offering exclusive eight and four game ticket packages, starting as low as $20. These ticket packages are available now. For more information on D-Fenders ticket packages or to purchase a package please contact Donovan Holvay at 310-426-6042. Toyota Sports Center tickets start as low as $7 each ticket and can be purchased at the door or by contacting d-fendersintern@d-fenders.com. For more information please call 310-343-3110.



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