Lakers sign second-round pick Caracter

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08/13/2010 - El Segundo, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Los Angeles Lakers signed second- round draft pick Derrick Caracter Friday.

Caracter, taken with the 58th pick in the 2010 draft, spent two seasons at Louisville before he transferred to Texas-El Paso where he averaged 14.1 points and 8.1 rebounds while shooting 56.7 percent from the field as a junior last year. He was named to the Second Team All Conference-USA team for his efforts.

At 6-foot-9 and 265 pounds, Caracter played two seasons for Louisville and averaged 8.1 points and 3.9 rebounds in 2006-07. He appeared in 35 of 36 games for Louisville during the 2007-08 campaign, as the Cardinals went 27-9 and advanced to the NCAA Tournament East Regional Final. He averaged 8.3 points and 4.5 boards that year.

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