Knicks Bring Back Boo Buie on Two-Way Deal
The New York Knicks have added another Wildcat to the fold, albeit this is one of the Northwestern variety. Per Shams Charania of ESPN, the Knicks have brought
Now I just became even more of a Knicks fan (hey it's where I grew up). Knicks sign Boo Buie!
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I cannot envision Boo making it onto the floor of a regular season NBA game, but I've certainly underestimated him before.
Well those two way contract guys basically get to sit on the end of the bench when guys are hurt or resting, and if a couple guys are hurt and resting at the same position maybe they get some garbage time or a small number of minutes. If there is a catastrophic injury situation maybe they play a lot.
But he gets over a half million dollars for this gig and gets identified as a priority to stick on the D League team as a prospect of interest. Even if it goes nowhere it's a great start to a lucrative career before going to Europe.
Well not yet, right now he's like a AAA guy who got added to the 40 man but is getting paid a half million dollars instead of $80k.
"a sterling five years at Northwestern. "
More like a sterling two years, but glad he is on the road to the NBA.
More like a sterling two years, but glad he is on the road to the NBA.
Two-way guys are on the active roster some nights. They often come sit on the bench for games if they aren't playing in their G League game. I think we can say he's made it to The Show.
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