foxsports
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- The Detroit Pistons on Sunday assigned rookie forward Vernon Macklin to the Fort Wayne Mad Ants of the NBA Development League.
Macklin has appeared in 19 games this season, averaging 1.4 points and 0.9 rebounds in 4.2 minutes. He scored a season-high five points vs. Dallas on Jan. 10 and had a season-high four rebounds at Oklahoma City Jan. 23.
Macklin, from the University of Florida, was picked 52nd overall in the 2011 NBA Draft. He started 69 of 71 games during his two seasons with the Gators.
He played his first two years at Georgetown before transferring to Florida in 2008.
ADVERTISEMENT
share
