Bobcats sign forward DJ White to 10-day contract

Charlotte Bobcats President of Basketball Operations Rod Higgins announced today that the team has signed forward DJ White to a 10-day contract.

White will wear No. 8. The Bobcats roster stands at 15 players.

The 6-9 White is in his sixth NBA season and has career averages of 6.0 points and 3.2 rebounds in 132 games played with the Thunder, Bobcats and Celtics. For his career, White has shot .507 from the field (348-686) and .720 from the free-throw line (113-157).

White previously played a season and a half for the Bobcats after joining the team via trade on Feb. 24, 2011. He becomes the third player in franchise history to return for a second stint with the Bobcats.

White most recently played for the Sichuan Blue Whales of the Chinese Basketball Association. In 27 games this season, he averaged 20.2 points and 8.5 rebounds in 31.9 minutes, while shooting .672 (219-326) from the field.