SACRAMENTO, CA - The Sacramento Kings have claimed guard/forward Lamar Patterson off waivers, it was announced today by Kings Vice President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Vlade Divac.
Patterson (6-5, 225) registered 2.4 points (.350 FG%, 12-49 3pt, .727 FT%), 1.4 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 11.3 minutes per game in his first NBA season with Atlanta, appearing in 35 contests. He made his NBA debut against Detroit (10/27/15), finishing with five points, two assists and one rebound in 18 minutes. Patterson also appeared in the NBA D-League last season with the Canton Charge and Austin Spurs, accruing averages of 12.