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New York Knicks Officially Sign 2-Year NBA Player
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New York Knicks Officially Sign 2-Year NBA Player

Originally posted on Fastbreak on FanNation
By Ben Stinar  |  Last updated 10/25/23

On Wednesday evening, the New York Knicks are hosting the Boston Celtics at Madison Square Garden for their first game of the 2023-24 NBA season. 

With the offseason coming to a close, the team has finalized it's roster by signing Duane Washington Jr. to a two-way deal (on Tuesday afternoon). 

This past year, Washington Jr. played 31 regular season games for the Phoenix Suns, and averaged 7.9 points, 1.2 rebounds and 2.0 assists per contest while shooting 36.7% from the field and 36.0% from the three-point range. 

Via Knicks PR: "The New York Knicks announced today that the team has signed guard Duane Washington Jr. to a two-way contract."

Washington Jr. played three seasons of college basketball for Ohio State, and went undrafted in the 2021 NBA Draft. 

This article first appeared on Fastbreak on FanNation and was syndicated with permission.

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