EL SEGUNDO - The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Reggie Hearn, it was announced today. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not released. In a related move, the team has waived guard David Stockton.
In 40 games (29 starts) with the NBA G League’s Stockton Kings last season, Hearn averaged 11.4 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists while shooting 40.4 percent from three-point range. The six-year NBA G League veteran has appeared in 227 games (150 starts) for three franchises and holds career averages of 11.0 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.2 assists. The Northwestern alum also appeared in three NBA games for the Detroit Pistons in 2017-18 as part of his two-way contract. Hearn was named the 2018 USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year for his efforts on the World Cup qualifying teams where he averaged 12.2 points and 4.2 rebounds while shooting 64.0 percent from three-point range in five games.
The Lakers roster stands at 20, including two two-way players.