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Knicks and Lakers make NBA G League trade

Knicks and Lakers make NBA G League trade

The 2024-25 NBA regular season begins in less than two weeks.

In addition, the G League will begin play in November.

On Saturday, G League affiliates New York Knicks and Los Angeles Lakers announced they had completed a trade.

About the Westchester Knicks: “The Westchester Knicks acquire the returning player rights to Damion Baugh from the South Bay Lakers and agree to exchange the returning player rights to Joe Wieskamp and their first-round pick in the 2025 NBA G League Draft (via IWA).”

Baugh spent last season with the South Bay Lakers.

He averaged 13.8 points, 5.0 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 2.0 steals per contest while shooting 44.4% from the field and 28.2% from three-point range in 24 regular season games (10 starts). range shot.

Damion Baugh

March 17, 2023; Denver, CO, USA; TCU Horned Frogs guard Damion Baugh (10) reacts after a play in the second half against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Ball Arena. Mandatory credit: Michael Ciaglo-Imagn Images / Michael Ciaglo-Imagn Images

On the other side, Wieskamp averaged 13.0 points, 5.4 rebounds, 1.0 assists and 1.0 steals per contest while shooting 50.0% from the field and 36.7% from three-point range in 31 regular season games (13 starts). Points range shot.

He currently plays for South East Melbourne Phoenix.