The Hawks assigned Lamar Patterson to the NBA Development League Friday night. The guard will go to the Austin Spurs via the flexible assignment rule.
The Austin Spurs host the Reno Bighorns on Saturday at 8 p.m.
Patterson has appeared in 16 games this season and averaged 3.1 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 14.3 minutes.
It will be the second D-League stint by the rookie Patterson this season.