After helping the Lakers reach the Las Vegas Summer League finals, Jeffrey Caroll’s next task will be competing at the team’s training camp.
Carroll joined the Lakers after averaging 15.4 points, 6.2 rebounds and 2.0 3-pointers in his final year at Oklahoma State, becoming just the fourth player in Big 12 history to rank among the conference’s top 10 in those three categories.
However, he was much more effective inside of the arc for the Lakers.
In nine summer league games, the 6-foot-6, 205-pound wing shot an uncharacteristic 4-of-21 from 3-point range (19.0 percent). However, he hit a whopping 14-of-18 on two-pointers (77.