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Lakers Sign Cam Reddish
The Los Angeles Lakers signed forward Cam Reddish, it was announced by Vice President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Rob Pelinka.
Reddish has appeared in 173 career games (82 starts) throughout his first four NBA seasons with Portland (2022-23), New York (2021-23) and Atlanta (2019-22), averaging 10.3 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.0 steals in 24.9 minutes. Reddish has played in four career postseason games with Atlanta, averaging 12.8 points (.528 FG%, .643 3FG%, .800 FT%), 3.5 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.5 steals in 23.0 minutes in the 2021 NBA Playoffs.
Last season Reddish appeared in 40 games (20 starts) between the Knick and Trail Blazers, where he averaged 9.7 points (.446 FG%, .853 FT%), 2.2 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 1.0 steals in 24.8 minutes. Reddish has recorded 20 games with 20 or more points throughout his career, including two performances with 30+ points, and is coming off a season in which he shot a career-high 44.6 percent from the field.
Reddish was originally selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the 10th overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft following one season (2018-19) at Duke University. In his one season at Duke, he appeared in 36 games (35 starts), averaging 13.5 points, 3.7 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.6 steals in 29.7 minutes.