According to SNY’s Ian Begley, the New York Knicks will sign Alex O’Connell to an Exhibit 10 contract.

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Alex O’Connell is coming off a year where he played for Reyer Venezia.

The former college star finished the season with averages of 3.5 points and 1.5 rebounds per contest while shooting 41.9% from the field in 35 games (16 EuroCup and 19 LBA).

On Wednesday, SNY’s Ian Begleyreported that O’Connell will sign with the New York Knicks on an Exhibit 10 deal.

He will also be with the team for NBA Summer League.

Via Begley: “Duke/Creighton alum Alex O’Connell will with Knicks at Summer League, per sources. Knicks have O’Connell’s G League rights & he impressed them during a recent free agent minicamp. Update to this tweet: O’Connell has an E-10 deal w/NYK, per sources. He played in Serie A last year”

O’Connell played his college basketball for Duke and Creighton.

During his final season in college, he averaged 11.8 points, 5.3 rebounds and 2.1 assists per contest while shooting 41.6% from the field and 32.7% from the three-point range in 35 games for Creighton.