Clippers make it official, sign Jeff Ayres to second 10-day contract

Jeff Ayres

Jeff Ayres/Photo courtesy of Los Angeles Clippers

 

Clippers coach Doc Rivers said Sunday that he would be giving power forward Jeff Ayres a second 10-day contract. Rivers, who doubles as president of basketball operations, followed through on that Tuesday by making it official.

Ayres, who prepped at Etiwanda High in Rancho Cucamonga, has played in just three games for a total of 10 minutes since signing with the Clippers on Jan. 23. Ayres, 28, has played in  223 NBA games with Portland, Indiana, San Antonio and the Clippers; he won a championship ring in 2014 with San Antonio.

Ayres has career scoring and rebounding averages of 3.0 and 2.7, respectively.