Updated: Clippers sign Collins
January 3, 2011
Center Jarron Collins is back with the Los Angeles Clippers just two days after the team waived him. He signed a 10-day contract on Wednesday. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not announced.
A nine-year NBA veteran, Collins has appeared in 19 games this season with the Clippers this season and averaged 0.8 points and 0.7 rebounds in 7.5 minutes per game.
The Clippers roster now stands at 15 players.
Collins previously played for the Phoenix Suns, appearing in 34 games during the 2009-10 season, after playing for the Utah Jazz from 2001-09. Collins, who was selected by the Jazz with the 53rd pick of the 2001 NBA draft, has averaged 3.9 points and 2.9 rebounds over his 532-game career. His twin brother Jason, drafted 18th overall in 2001, has played in 596 games with the Nets, Grizzlies, Timberwolves and Hawks.