Michael Kidd-Gilchrist: Waived by Knicks

Kidd-Gilchrist (illness) was waived by the Knicks on Saturday, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.

Kidd-Gilchrist missed all of the preseason due to an illness, and the organization has opted to go a different direction with the roster spot. Kidd-Gilchrist has struggled to find minutes recently and it's not clear what his future in the NBA will be.