EL SEGUNDO, Apeil 1 - The Los Angeles Lakers have recalled guard Jordan Farmar from the NBA Development League’s Los Angeles D-Fenders, it was announced today.
Farmar, who became the 24th NBA player assigned to a D-League affiliate this season on March 31, tallied 18 points, 2 rebounds and 6 assists in 41 minutes this afternoon in the D-Fenders 101-109 loss to the Anaheim Arsenal.
Should Farmar play in this evening’s 6:30 pm Lakers vs. Kings contest, he would be the first player to see action in both a D-League and NBA game in the same day.
In 62 games with the Lakers this season, Farmar, the 26th overall selection in the 2006 NBA Draft, is averaging 4.8 points, 1.7 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game.