Maurice Ndour joins growing list of free agents as Knicks waive Senegal star to clear cap space

Jul 1, 2017

Senegal star Maurice Ndour, who was in the Philippines for the Fiba OQT last year, averaged 3.1 points and 2.0 rebounds in 32 games, including four starts, for the Knicks last season. AP

NEW YORK — The New York Knicks have waived forward Maurice Ndour before his 2017-18 contract would have become guaranteed.

Ndour would have been due $1.3 million if he was still on the roster after Friday, so the Knicks saved some money ahead of free agency.

A native of Senegal, Ndour averaged 3.1 points and 2.0 rebounds in 32 games, including four starts, last season.

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