SACRAMENTO, CALIF., Oct. 15, 2012 -- The Sacramento Kings requested waivers on center Cyril Awere, it was announced by Kings’ President of Basketball Operations Geoff Petrie. The Kings’ updated preseason roster now stands at 17 players.
The 6-11, 268-pound center from Nigeria did not play in the Kings’ lone preseason game.
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