The New York Knicks have confirmed that they will decline Pacôme Dadiet’s fourth-year contract option, ESPN reported.
Dadiet, barely 21 years old, will become an unrestricted free agent starting next July, able to choose a new destination if he is ultimately not traded during this season.
The New York Knicks plan to decline Pacome Dadiet’s fourth-year option worth $5.37 million, sources tell ESPN. This creates salary space on the Knicks books for next season and will make Dadiet an unrestricted free agent in June, where both sides could still discuss a reunion.
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Developed across the French and German circuits, he was selected 25th overall in the 2024 Draft by the Knicks themselves.
In three NBA seasons he has averaged 1.7 points and 1 rebound in 5.3 minutes per game.