{"id":28118,"date":"2020-12-24T04:21:03","date_gmt":"2020-12-24T12:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kingsherald.com\/articles\/sacramento-kings-sign-chimezie-metu-two-way-contract-details-stats\/"},"modified":"2020-12-24T04:21:03","modified_gmt":"2020-12-24T12:21:03","slug":"sacramento-kings-sign-chimezie-metu-two-way-contract-details-stats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kingsherald.com\/str-archive\/sacramento-kings-sign-chimezie-metu-two-way-contract-details-stats\/","title":{"rendered":"The Kings are reportedly signing Chimezie Metu to a two-way contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Sacramento Kings are using their second and final two-way slot to sign Chimezie Metu, according to a report from Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Metu was part of the Kings\u2019 training camp roster this season, but they <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sactownroyalty.com\/2020\/12\/21\/22194182\/sacramento-kings-waive-chimezie-metu-finalize-roster-for-2020-21-nba-season\">waived him<\/a> on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Now, after clearing waivers, it appears Metu is headed back to Sacramento, assuming he ever left:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Kings are signing C Chimezie Metu to a two-way contract, source tells ESPN.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wojespn\/status\/1341961478170169345?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 24, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In four appearances with the Kings in the preseason, Metu averaged 6 points on 56.3% shooting from the field, and 2.3 rebounds per game while averaging 7.4 minutes per game. For his career, he\u2019s averaged 2.3 points and 1.5 rebounds per game.<\/p>\n<p>Metu was the No. 49 pick in the 2018 NBA Draft.<\/p>\n<p>This story will be updated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sacramento Kings are using their second and final two-way slot to sign Chimezie Metu, according to a report from Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Metu was part of the Kings\u2019 training camp roster this season, but they waived him on Monday. 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