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Ex-Vol Carr Shines in Lakers Summer League Win
15 Jul
Summary
- Cameron Carr scored 23 points, leading the Lakers to a 99-85 victory.
- Carr previously played for the Vols and was drafted in 2026.
- Carr's collegiate career included a standout season at Baylor.
In the NBA Summer League held at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, the Lakers secured a 99-85 victory against the Clippers on Wednesday. Cameron Carr, a former Vol, started for the Lakers and was the top scorer with 23 points. His performance included 8-of-18 field goals and 3-of-10 three-pointers.
Carr's journey includes his time with the Vols from 2023-25, where he played limited minutes and suffered an injury before transferring. He then played for Baylor during the 2025-26 season, earning Big 12 Newcomer of the Year honors.
Drafted by New York in 2026 and subsequently traded to Los Angeles, Carr's transition to professional basketball is underway. He contributed one rebound, two assists, and one block in 29 minutes during the recent summer league game.
