The Indiana Pacers announced Thursday they have assigned forward Rakeem Christmas to their affiliate in the NBA’s Development League, the Fort Wayne Mad Ants.

Christmas spent most of his rookie season in Fort Wayne last year. In 48 games with the Mad Ants, he averaged 13.9 points, 7.1 rebounds, and 1.7 blocks per game.

The 6-9 forward out of Syracuse has appeared in one game with the Pacers so far this season, logging seven minutes on Oct. 29 in Chicago.