Tim Frazier Signs 10-Day Contract with New Orleans Pelicans
March 16, 2016 - NBA G League (G League)
Maine Celtics News Release
PORTLAND, Maine - Maine Red Claws point guard Tim Frazier has signed a 10-day contract with the NBA's New Orleans Pelicans, the team announced today. Frazier joins Coty Clarke as a member of the Red Claws to receive GATORADE Call-Ups this season.
The reigning NBA D-League MVP and Rookie of the Year, Frazier returned to Maine on Feb. 26, leading the Red Claws to a 7-1 record in eight games, averaging 15.0 points, 9.1 rebounds and 9.4 assists. He was named D-League Performer of the Week for back-to-back weeks March 6 and 13.
All-time, Frazier has five of the Red Claws' ten triple-doubles, including a 24 point, 12 rebound, 10 assist performance in just his second game back with Maine on Feb. 28.
This is Frazier's third GATORADE Call-Up of his career. Frazier signed consecutive 10-day contracts with the Philadelphia 76ers, and a multiyear deal with the Portland Trail Blazers last season. He was waived by Portland and returned to the Red Claws three weeks ago.
The Red Claws return home on Friday, March 18 and Sunday, March 20 at the Portland Expo. Tickets are on sale now by calling 207-210-6655 or visiting www.MaineRedClaws.com.
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