{"id":212403,"date":"2021-04-25T09:39:35","date_gmt":"2021-04-25T07:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=212403"},"modified":"2021-04-25T09:39:35","modified_gmt":"2021-04-25T07:39:35","slug":"simisola-shittu-to-sign-2-way-contract-with-knicks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/simisola-shittu-to-sign-2-way-contract-with-knicks\/","title":{"rendered":"Simisola Shittu to sign 2-way contract with Knicks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Simisola Shittu will sign a 2-way contract with the New York Knicks, Ian Begley reports.<\/p>\n<p>The forward out of Vanderbilt, who will replace Myles Powell, averaged 14.5 points and 10.1 rebounds for the Westchester Kinicks in the G League Bubble.<\/p>\n<p>This year Shittu played also 3 preseason games with the Chicago Bulls.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Knicks waive guard Myles Powell.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NY Knicks PR (@NY_KnicksPR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NY_KnicksPR\/status\/1386068276501942272?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 24, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Update: Simi Shittu\u2019s deal with the Knicks may change to a 2-way contract rather than a 10-day pact, per sources. Either way, Shittu\u2019s contract is expected to be finalized soon. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/s6NIHFofHt\">https:\/\/t.co\/s6NIHFofHt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Begley (@IanBegley) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IanBegley\/status\/1386103760552873987?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 24, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Once Knicks add Simi Shittu, they will have a full roster. Shittu &amp; Theo Pinson on two-way deals &amp; 15 players on standard contracts. With deals for Shittu, Myles Powell &amp; Jared Harper, NYK has provided added compensation for Westchester Knicks who played in G League bubble.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ian Begley (@IanBegley) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IanBegley\/status\/1386114457185701892?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 25, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shittu averaged 14.5 points and 10.1 rebounds for the Westchester Kinicks in the G League Bubble.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[1025],"rumors":[175],"typology":[21],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-212403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nba","tag-new-york-knicks","rumors-nba-rumors","typology-rumors"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212403\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212403"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=212403"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=212403"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=212403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}