Suns assign McRae to Bakersfield of D-League

PHOENIX (AP) The Phoenix Suns assigned guard Jordan McRae to the Bakersfield Jam of the NBA Development League on Thursday, and said he will play in the

PHOENIX (AP) The Phoenix Suns assigned guard Jordan McRae to the Bakersfield Jam of the NBA Development League on Thursday, and said he will play in the D-League All-Star Game on Saturday in Toronto.

McRae signed a second 10-day contract with the Suns on Monday after initially signing Jan. 29. The 24-year-old former Tennessee player has averaged 4.8 points, 1.2 assists and 11.3 minutes in six games with the Suns.

In his last D-League game for the Delaware 87ers, he scored a league-record 61 points against Canton on Jan. 26. He averaged 23.1 points, 5.2 assists and 4.5 rebounds in 28 games for Delaware.