Derrick Caracter inks with AEK

Derrick Caracter (206 cm, University of Texas-El Paso’10) has come to terms with AEK Athens from the Greek A-1. Derrick Caracter was a 2010 NBA Draft pick for the LA Lakers (2nd round, 58th) and played 41 games for the franchise through the 2010/2011 season. Playing from the bench Derrick Caracter managed to get averages of 2.0 points and 1.0 rebound per game during the season with the Lakers. After the NBA he played in the D-League, Puerto Rico and Israel. Last season he played 11 games for Pieno Zvaigzdes Pasvalys in the Lithuanian LKL and averaged 8 ppg and 3.6, as well as 4 games in the Baltic league where he posted 14.5 ppg and 6.8 rpg. He finished the season in the D-League where he averaged 12 ppg and 6.9 rpg for the Idaho Stampede. Initially, Caracter was supposed to sign with Flamengo from Brazil for this season.

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