Lakers assign rookie Cameron Carr to G League
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 27, 2026, 8:05 AM
Last updated Oct 27, 2026
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that rookie Cameron Carr has been assigned to the Coachella Valley Lakers in the G League. Carr, who has yet to appear in a regular-season game due to an oblique injury, showed promise during summer league, averaging 18 points per game. He was selected at No. 24 in the draft, falling out of the lottery despite having lottery-level talent. Lakers coach JJ Redick expressed a desire to see Carr play more this season, anticipating opportunities for him once he recovers fully.
- •Cameron Carr assigned to Coachella Valley Lakers for G League conditioning.
- •Lakers are 3-0 to start the NBA season.
- •Carr has been sidelined with an oblique injury since preseason.
- •He averaged 18 points during summer league play.
- •Lakers aim to integrate Carr into the rotation once healthy.
- 8:05 AMYahoo Sports — Lakers Announce Roster Decision on 1st-Rounder Cameron Carr
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