South Bay Lakers Acquire Travis Wear

November 27, 2018 - NBA G League (G League)
South Bay Lakers News Release

EL SEGUNDO - The South Bay Lakers have acquired Travis Wear as a returning player, it was announced today by General Manager Nick Mazzella. Wear returns to South Bay after appearing in 33 games with the team during the 2017-18 season.

Wear played 33 games (29 starts) for South Bay last season, averaging 16.7 points, 8.3 rebounds and 2.0 assists while shooting 41.9 percent from three-point range. Wear became the 20th member of the organization to receive an NBA Call-Up when he signed a 10-day contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on March 2, 2018 and was later signed for the remainder of the 2017-18 season. The UCLA product appeared in 17 games for Los Angeles last season, averaging 4.4 points and 2.2 rebounds in 13.4 minutes.

In a related move, the Lakers have requested waivers on forward Kadeem Jack.

• Discuss this story on the NBA G League message board...

NBA G League Stories from November 27, 2018

• Red Claws Grab First Road Win of Season - Maine Celtics
• Windy City Falls to Westchester, Lose 91-72 - Windy City Bulls
• Long Island Tops Greensboro to Remain Undefeated at Home - Long Island Nets
• Second Half Comeback Falls Short for BayHawks - Erie BayHawks
• Knicks Record Best Defensive Effort; Fend off Bulls, 91-73 - Westchester Knicks
• De'Anthony Melton Assigned to NAZ Suns - Northern Arizona Suns
• South Bay Lakers Acquire Travis Wear - South Bay Lakers
• Scott Machado Chosen for Brazil's November 2018 World Cup Qualifying Team - South Bay Lakers
• Skyforce Set to Host Inaugural Hometown Heroes Night - Sioux Falls Skyforce
• Clippers End Warriors' Undefeated Run - Ontario Clippers
• Santa Cruz Warriors Take First Loss of Season from Agua Caliente Clippers 103-84 Tonight - Santa Cruz Warriors
• Texas' Fourth Quarter Comeback Falls Short in Stockton - Texas Legends

The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.

Other Recent South Bay Lakers Stories

• South Bay Lakers Center Kylor Kelley Earns NBA Call-Up with New Orleans Pelicans
• South Bay Falls in Season Finale
• Quincy Olivari's Triple-Double Lifts South Bay to Victory
• South Bay Lakers Forward Cole Swider Earns NBA Call-Up with Toronto Raptors
• South Bay Victorious Over Santa Cruz in Home Finale