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Jimmer Fredette Named 2016 NBA Development League All-Star MVP

Published on February 13, 2016 under NBA G League (G League)
Westchester Knicks News Release


TORONTO -Westchester Knicks guard Jimmer Fredette was named today the MVP of the 2016 NBA Development League All-Star Game presented by Kumho Tire.

Fredette, 6-2, 195 pounds, led the Eastern Conference to a 128-124 victory with a game-high 35 points, eight assists, and six rebounds. Fredette's 35 points is a new NBA D-League All-Star Game record.

Originally acquired by the Westchester Knicks in the 2015 NBA D-League Draft (first round, second overall), the Glens Falls, NY native became the second GATORADE Call-Up of the 2015-16 NBA Development League season when he was signed by the New Orleans Pelicans on Nov. 10, 2015. Fredette returned to Westchester after being waived by the Pelicans on Nov. 19, 2015.

Fredette's teammate, center Jordan Bachynski, finished with 10 points, two rebounds, one assist and one block. The duo became the first-ever representatives from the Westchester Knicks in the NBA D-League All-Star Game.

Tickets for the Westchester Knicks are on sale now at Ticketmaster outlets and the Westchester County Center Box Office. For ticket package and group information, visit WestchesterKnicks.com or call (914) 559-6889. Fans can stay up-to-date on team news by following the team at: @wcknicks on Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat and on Facebook at facebook.com/wcknicks.

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