Nets waive F Andrea Bargnani
The Brooklyn Nets have waived forward Andrea Bargnani.
The Brooklyn Nets have waived forward Andrea Bargnani, the veteran confirmed Saturday.
Bargnani, 30, averaged a career-low 6.6 points and 2.1 rebounds in 46 games this season. He has also failed to make a start for the first time in his career.
The former No. 1 pick signed a two-year, veteran minimum contract with the Nets last offseason.
The move is the first roster shakeup for general manager Sean Marks, who was hired to replace Billy King on Thursday.
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Over 10 NBA seasons, Bargnani has averaged 14.3 points and 4.6 rebounds.