LA Times: Former UTEP Miner Derrick Caracter sent by Lakers to D-League team
In an effort to get their rookie power forward some playing time, the Lakers assigned Derrick Caracter to the Bakersfield Jam of the NBA Development League on Tuesday.
Caracter, a second-round pick (58th overall) out of the University of Texas El Paso, played in just 40 games this season for the Lakers.
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http://lakersblog.latimes.com/lakersblog/2011/03/derrick-caracter-assigned-to-d-league-team-in-bakersfield.html?cid=6a00d8341c506253ef014e8719bd6d970d