Knicks Acquire Kevin Olekaibe
Published on February 9, 2019 under NBA G League (G League)
Westchester Knicks News Release
WHITE PLAINS, NY - February 9, 2019 - The Westchester Knicks, the official NBA G League affiliate of the New York Knicks, have acquired Kevin Olekaibe from the available player pool and waive Tyrius Walker.
Olekaibe, 6'2, 180, was previously with the Long Island Nets and averaged 5.0 points, 2.0 assists and 0.8 rebounds.
Olekaibe will wear number 7 for tonight only.
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