The Los Angeles Clippers have re-signed center Mason Plumlee, Lawrence Frank, Clippers president of basketball operations announced.
“Mason made an immediate mark last season with his game-making, his finishing and his sense of the game,” said Frank. “He is a selfless and dependable fellow who constantly excels in his role. We are grateful to have him back.”
Plumlee, 33, appeared in 23 games with the Clippers after a mid-season acquisition from the Charlotte Hornets, averaging 7.5 points, 6.9 rebounds and 1.7 assists. The 7-foot center had highs last season in total points (857), rebounds (700) and FG% (68.0).
Originally selected with the 22nd overall pick in the 2013 NBA draft, Plumlee has appeared in 740 games with the Brooklyn Nets, Portland Trail Blazers, Denver Nuggets, Detroit Pistons, Hornets and Clippers and averages 8.6 points, 6.9 rebounds and 2.5 assists while shooting. 59.5% from the field. The Fort Wayne, Ind. team also featured. , in 65 career playoff appearances, and was named to the 2013-14 All-Rookie First Team.