Los Angeles Lakers Assign Devin Ebanks to NBA Development League Affiliate Bakersfield Jam
Published on December 27, 2010 under NBA G League (G League) News Release
NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2010 - Los Angeles Lakers forward Devin Ebanks was assigned to the Bakersfield Jam, the Lakers' NBA Development League affiliate, it was announced today. The assignment marks the 22nd time in the 2010-11 season an NBA player has been assigned to an NBA D-League affiliate, and it is the first assignment for Ebanks, a rookie out of West Virginia.
Ebanks (6-9, 215) has appeared in 12 games this season for the Lakers, averaging 2.9 points and 1.5 rebounds in 6.4 minutes. In the 2010 NBA Summer League, Ebanks was second on the Lakers in scoring, averaging 15.0 points in five games.
The Lakers drafted Ebanks, an early entry candidate for the 2010 NBA Draft, in the second round (43rd overall). In two seasons at West Virginia, Ebanks averaged 11.2 points, 7.9 rebounds and 2.6 assists, leading the team in rebounding each season. As a sophomore, Ebanks was named an All-Big East Third Team member.
Ebanks joins the Jam for Bakersfield's home game against New Mexico tomorrow tonight. Lakers fans can keep track of Ebanks and the Jam by logging onto NBA.com/dleague to watch every game live, online, for free.
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