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Dallas Mavericks claim DeAndre Liggins off waivers

 

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DALLAS MAVERICKS PRESS RELEASE

 

DALLAS – The Dallas Mavericks announced today that they have been awarded guard DeAndre Liggins on a waiver claim. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.

 

Liggins (6-6, 209) was originally drafted by the Orlando Magic with the 53rd overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft. He holds career averages of 2.0 points, 1.4 rebounds, 0.6 assists and 9.8 minutes in 118 career games (20 starts) with Orlando, Oklahoma City, Miami and Cleveland.

 

Liggins most recently spent the majority of the year with the Cavaliers. This season in Cleveland, he saw action in 61 games (19 starts) and averaged 2.4 points, 1.7 rebounds and 0.9 assists in 12.3 minutes per contest. The Cavaliers requested waivers on Liggins this past Sunday.

 

The Chicago native played three seasons at the University of Kentucky. As a junior, Liggins averaged 8.6 points, 4.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 31.6 minutes as a starter while helping lead the Wildcats to the NCCA Final Four in Houston. 

 

Liggins will wear number 14 for the Mavericks. 

 

 

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