In the team of LeBron James and the company raised the alarm after its fourth consecutive loss. Los Angeles Lakers They miss Anthony Davis more than ever and began to take the first steps towards the absence of one of the stars of the NBA.
On Friday, NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski reported that the Lakers have signed Damian Jones on a 10-day contract with the aim of having more depth in light of Davis’s absence due to an injury, which will return after March 10.
The Lakers did not take long to formalize the new reinforcement for LeBron, which caused surprise and, to some extent, even disapproval from fans for the numbers he has had in his career. Just a few days ago, Jones was cut off by the Phoenix Suns.
Damian Jones has 118 NBA games, including 49 as a starter, and has played for teams such as the Golden State Warriors, Atlanta Hawks and Phoenix Suns. The 25-year-old center scores on average per game 4.3 points, 2.8 rebounds and 0.6 assists in 13.3 minutes of play.
Damian Jones’ NBA Numbers
In the last season (2019-20) of the new reinforcement of Los Angeles Lakers, Damian Jones average per game 5.6 points with a field goal percentage of 68%, while in 2020-21 the NBA aired with 1.6 units and 1.3 rebounds per game for the Suns.