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Reports: Los Angeles Lakers re-sign Xavier Henry

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The Los Angeles Lakers have re-signed guard Xavier Henry, report ESPNLosAngeles' Dave McMenamin and Yahoo Sports' Adrian Wojnarowski. The deal is for one year and $1 million. 

Henry averaged career highs in points (10.0), rebounds (2.7) and assists (1.2) per game in 43 contests with the Lakers last season, before he tore a ligament in his left wrist in April. 

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The 23-year-old Henry shot 34.6 percent from three-point range last year. The four-year vet played for the Memphis Grizzlies and New Orleans Hornets (now the Pelicans) before making his way to Los Angeles. 

Per McMenamin, Henry also received interest from the Miami Heat and Indiana Pacers

- Alex Hampl