EL SEGUNDO – The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Jordan Clarkson, forward Luol Deng, and center Ivica Zubac, it was announced today by General Manager Mitch Kupchak. Per team policy, terms of the deals were not released.
A two-time NBA All-Star, 2012 NBA All-Defensive Second Team Selection, and member of the 2005 All-Rookie First Team, Deng comes to the Lakers after spending 12 seasons with the Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Miami Heat. In 823 games (776 starts), Deng has averaged 15.5 points, 6.2 rebounds, 2.4 assists, and 1.0 steals in 35.3 minutes per game, and has made the playoffs seven times. After spending one season at Duke University, Deng was drafted seventh overall in the 2004 NBA Draft.
British forward Luol Deng has joined the Los Angeles Lakers on a four-year deal worth $72m (£55m).
The 31-year-old free agent averaged 12.3 points from 74 games for Miami Heat last season after joining them in 2014 from the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Sudan-born Deng represented Britain at the 2012 Olympics and also played for the Chicago Bulls from 2004 to 2014.
Meanwhile, former Miami team-mate and 12-time NBA All-Star Dwyane Wade is heading to Chicago.
Los Lakers de Los Angeles anunciaron la firma de Loul Deng procedente del Miami Heat, junto a otros dos jugadores jordan Clarkson e Ivica Zubac, pese a que el club no revelo las condiciones de los contratos. medios como la BBC de londres, aseguran que el británico Luol Deng firmo por 4 temporadas por 72 millones de dolares…
El agente libre de 31 años de edad, tuvo promedio de 12.3 puntos en los 74 partidos de la temporada pasada con el Miami Heat, despues de llegar al equipo en el 2014 procedente de los Cavaliers de Cvleveland.
Deng nacido en Sudan y quien represento a Gran Bretaña en los Olimpicos del 2012, jugo para chicago Bulls desde el 2014 al 2014.