The Denver Nuggets have assigned rookie guard Malik Beasley to the Sioux Falls Skyforce of the NBA Development League, General Manager and Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly announced today.

This will be Beasley’s third assignment to Sioux Falls, where he has appeared in four total games and posted averages of 18.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.33 steals in 27.9 minutes per game. He posted a high of 22 points vs. Austin on Dec. 16 and has scored at least 15 points in all four contests.

Beasley has appeared in 18 games for the Nuggets, averaging 2.7 points in 4.9 minutes.