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Lakers assign rookie Cameron Carr to G League amid injury recovery

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 3:21 AM

Last updated Oct 28, 2026

Lakers assign rookie Cameron Carr to G League amid injury recovery

Summary

The Los Angeles Lakers assigned rookie guard Cameron Carr to their G League affiliate, the Coachella Valley Lakers, on October 26. He was recalled ahead of a game against the Portland Trail Blazers. Head coach JJ Redick reported that Carr completed a full practice, a step towards his return from an upper body injury. Carr participated in two preseason games before his injury, averaging 12.0 points and demonstrating strong potential during his Summer League performance. The Lakers are focused on Carr's development as he continues to recover.

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•Cameron Carr assigned to Coachella Valley Lakers on October 26.
•Redick highlights Carr's full practice as a positive recovery step.
•Carr averaged 12.0 points in two preseason games.
•Lakers invested in Carr's development during his injury recovery.

Latest Updates

3:21 AMYahoo Sports — JJ Redick reveals what Lakers rookie guard needs to do amid injury recovery

What they're saying

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LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers assigned rookie guard Cameron Carr to their G League affiliate , the Coachella Valley Lakers, on Monday, Oct. 26, and then recalled him quickly ahead of the team’s next game against the Portland Trail Blazers. Prior to the Lakers’ game against the Blazers, head coach JJ Redick explained what Cameron Carr was […] The post JJ Redick reveals what Lakers rookie guard needs to do amid injury recovery appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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