Los Angeles Lakers Sign Jabari Brown To Multi-Year Deal

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Updated: April 3, 2015

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According to David Aldridge of TNT Sports the Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Jabari Brown to a multi-year deal.

Lakers announce Jabari Brown multi-year contract, official waiving of Steve Nash. Things were so different in the fall of ’12, weren’t they?

David Aldridge (@daldridgetnt) April 1, 2015

Jabari Brown has had a couple successful stints on ten day contracts was able to make Los Angeles his home after reaching an agreement.

Jabari Brown and fellow Laker Jordan Clarkson played together in college at Missouri. Before being called up the NBA he was leading the D-league in scoring at close to 25 points per clip.

The Lakers confirmed the signing via Twitter yesterday.

OFFICIAL: The Lakers have signed @Bari_BrownIDF for the rest of the season. pic.twitter.com/FaHPNjkSZr

Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) April 1, 2015

They also released the following on their official team website:

“Brown, previously signed to 10-day contracts on March 10 and March 20, has appeared in 10 games for the Lakers, averaging 9.4 points on 50.0% (32-64) shooting, including 45.8% (11-24) from three-point range, in addition to 1.7 assists, 1.5 rebounds, and 1.0 steals in 24.5 minutes per game.

Monday, Brown had the best performance of his NBA career, scoring a career-high 22 points on 7-10 shooting (3-4 from beyond-the-arc), playing 34 minutes in an overtime victory at Philadelphia.”

The Lakers will host the Portland Trial Blazers on Friday night at home.

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