Pelicans assign Kira Lewis Jr. and Dereon Seabron to the G League

The New Orleans Pelicans have assigned guard Kira Lewis Jr. to the Birmingham Squadron, the team's NBA G League affiliate. Additionally, the Pelicans transferred two-way guard Dereon Seabron from New Orleans to Birmingham. Lewis Jr. (6-1, 178), who was last assigned to Birmingham on Nov. 14, appeared in three games for the Squadron and averaged …