Stampede Trades for Lewis Jackson
December 4, 2014 - NBA G League (G League)
Idaho Stampede News Release
BOISE, Idaho (December 4, 2014) - The Idaho Stampede has acquired Lewis Jackson from the Westchester Knicks in exchange for a future draft pick, the team announced today. Jackson is expected join the Stampede in Texas this weekend as Idaho plays at Austin on December 5 and at Rio Grande Valley on December 6.
Jackson (5-10, 165, Purdue) played with the Erie BayHawks during the 2013-14 NBA D-League season. Over 36 games, he averaged 11.8 points, 8.9 assists and 4.5 rebounds in 33.2 minutes per game. Jackson played four years at Purdue University (2008-2012) averaging 10.4 points and 4.2 assists during his senior season.
In a related move, Idaho guard Nick Covington has been waived. Covington appeared in five games for the Stampede this season, averaging 9.0 points per game to go along with 3.2 rebounds and 2.6 assists.
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