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Nets waive Darius Bazley, bringing roster down to 15

The Nets on Thursday waived Darius Bazley, the 6’9” big they had signed on July 16. The contract was completely non-guaranteed. If he had made the final roster, he would have guaranteed $200,000.

Shams Charania was first with the news

The Brooklyn Nets are waiving forward Darius Bazley, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Bazley averaged 5.7 points, 6.3 rebounds and 42.9 percent 3-point shooting in preseason and is now expected to receive interest as a free agent.

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) October 19, 2023

Saturday is the last day for players on fully non-guaranteed contracts to be waived and not count at all against a team’s 2023-24 cap.