
Los Angeles Acquires Othella Harrington and Mickael Gelabale
March 28, 2009 - NBA G League (G League)
Los Angeles D-Fenders News Release
EL SEGUNDO, CA - The Los Angeles D-Fenders have acquired NBA veteran forwards Othella Harrington and Mickael Gelabale, it was announced today. The team also announced that forward Duane Erwin has been waived due to injury.
Harrington, a 6-9, 235-pound forward, is a twelve-year NBA vet who has played with the Charlotte Bobcats, Chicago Bulls, New York Knicks, Vancouver Grizzlies and Houston Rockets. Last season he appeared in 22 games with the Bobcats and averaged 2.1 points, 1.9 rebounds in 7.5 minutes and shot .429 from the field. He has played in 709 games (263 starts) over his NBA career averaging 7.4 points, 4.4 rebounds and shot .505 from the field.
Gelabale, 6-7, 215 lbs., was drafted by the Seattle SuperSonics in the second round (48th overall) of the 2005 NBA Draft. In two seasons for the Sonics, the forward from France played in 109 games (14 starts) where he averaged 4.5 points, 2.1 rebounds, 0.8 assists and 0.3 steals in 15.6 minutes. During the 2007-08 season, Gelabale was assigned to the Idaho Stampede of the NBA Development League where he played in six games putting up 17.8 points, 4.3 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 1.0 steals in 32.2 minutes.
Erwin played in 12 games (eight starts) for the D-Fenders during the 2008-09 season where he averaged 8.1 points, 4.8 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.5 blocks in 26.0 minutes.
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