MIAMI, Nov. 28 – The Miami HEAT announced today that Derrick Walton Jr. has
re-joined the HEAT from the Sioux Falls Skyforce as part of his two-way
contract.
Walton Jr. has appeared in five games with the Skyforce this season averaging
15.6 points, 7.8 assists, 3.8 rebounds, 1.00 steals and 33.2 minutes while
shooting 41.8 percent from the field, 34.6 percent from three-point range and
86.7 percent from the foul line. In his most recent game last night against the
Erie BayHawks, he dished out a team-high five assists and posted a +22
plus/minus in the Skyforce’s, 136-100, win. Additionally, he has appeared in two
games with Miami this season, totaling two points and a rebound in five minutes
of action.
He will join the team in time for tonight’s game against the Cleveland
Cavaliers.
Player: Derrick Walton Jr.
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