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The Sixers already grabbed a center (Ariel Hukporti) from an Eastern Division rival (the New York Knicks). So why not do it again? A right Achilles rupture ended Hukporti’s 2026-27 campaign in Philadelphia’s preseason opener against the Knicks on Oct.

NBA News / New York Knicks on SI / October 15

Knicks Should Be All Over Trey Jemison for Reunion After Release

Over the summer, the New York Knicks lost big men Mitchell Robinson and Ariel Hukporti in free agency. The center depth behind Karl-Anthony Towns was depleted, yet took a further hit with the loss of two-way free agent Trey Jemison III, who joined the Raptors in early August on the same kind of pact.

Toronto Raptors News / Hoops Wire / October 14

Raptors release Trey Jemison, open two-way spot

Trey Jemison’s stay with the Raptors ended before he had much opportunity to make an impression. Toronto waived the two-way center Wednesday, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.

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Toronto Raptors News / Hoops Rumors / October 14

Raptors Waive Two-Way Big Man Trey Jemison

The Raptors have waived two-way big man Trey Jemison, Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype tweets. Jemison, who made one preseason appearance, signed his two-way deal in early August.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / August 20

The Raptors' Two-Way Player Who Actually Matters This Season

The Toronto Raptors signed Trey Jemison III to a two-way contract earlier this offseason to boost their depth at the centre position. Before signing Jemison, Jakob Poeltl was the only player on the roster who stood taller than 6-9.

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Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / August 11

4 Burning Questions for Knicks Expert on Raptors' Trey Jemison III

The Toronto Raptors are fortifying their center depth by signing Trey Jemison III to a two-way contract. Jemison, who turns 27 in November, has three years of NBA experience.

Toronto Raptors News / Toronto Raptors on SI / August 4

Raptors Make Depth Signing in Crowded Frontcourt

The Toronto Raptors have signed veteran centre Trey Jemison III to a two-way contract, as the team prioritizes adding size and competition to the roster before training camp.

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NBA News / Hoops Rumors / August 4

Raptors, Trey Jemison Agree To Two-Way Deal

Free agent center Trey Jemison has agreed to terms on a two-way contract with the Raptors, league sources tell NBA insider Chris Haynes (Twitter link).

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / July 29

Predicting How Knicks Fill Their Three Two-Way Contract Spots

The New York Knicks have $3.3 million to spare below the second apron and there’s room for one more minimum spot. That's essentially the last order of business for Leon Rose, but there's also three two-way spots up for grabs.

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Knicks in Abu Dhabi: Risers and Fallers From Trip Abroad

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New York Knicks News / NBA Analysis Network / October 5, 2025

Mike Brown breaks down why Trey Jemison was Knicks ‘defensive player of the game’ vs Philadelphia 76ers

Heading into the 2025-26 season, the New York Knicks have a deeper roster than most people think. In previous seasons, the Knicks already had a talented group, but Tom Thibodeau was against using most of their depth, and Mike Brown thinks the opposite.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / September 17, 2025

Trey Jemison III Signs Two-Way Contract With Knicks

The New York Knicks have signed forward Trey Jemison III to a two-way contract, the team announced. Jemison was with the Los Angeles Lakers on a two-way contract during the second half of the 2024-25 NBA season, playing in 22 games for the team.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 16, 2025

Knicks sign ex-Lakers big man to contract

The New York Knicks decided to shake things up this offseason, firing Tom Thibodeau after their Eastern Conference Finals loss to the Indiana Pacers, and hiring Mike Brown as their new head coach.

New York Knicks News / Empire Sports Media / September 16, 2025

Knicks sign 2 young intriguing players to two-way contracts

As the New York Knicks finalized their training camp roster, they also filled out two of their three available two-way spots on Tuesday. SNY’s Ian Begley reported that the Knicks and free agent center Trey Jemison III have agreed to a two-way deal.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / September 15, 2025

Knicks work out two former Lakers centers

The Knicks continue to tinker around the periphery of their roster. Per Stefan Bondy of The New York Post, New York recently worked out a pair of free agent former 2024-25 Lakers centers, veteran Alex Len and former L.A.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / August 4, 2025

2024-25 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Trey Jemison

Following their trade of Anthony Davis for Luka Doncic, the Los Angeles Lakers were forced to dig into the G League pool to address their frontcourt depth and landed on Trey Jemison.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / July 23, 2025

Trey Jemison III Clears Waivers, Enters Free Agency

Former Los Angeles Lakers big man Trey Jemison III has officially cleared NBA waivers and become an unrestricted free agent, per the RealGM transactions log.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / July 21, 2025

Lakers Waive Two-Way Center Trey Jemison III, Open Roster Spot

The Lakers have waived two-way center Trey Jemison III, the team announced in a press release, with NBA reporter Khobi Price of the Orange County Register noting the move.

Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA Analysis Network / April 14, 2025

Trey Jemison names LA Lakers teammate giving him ‘words of wisdom’, responds to contract question

Trey Jemison names one LA Lakers veteran who has mentored him and it’s not LeBron James. Following their recent 109-81 loss at the hands of the Portland Trail Blazers, the Los Angeles Lakers will officially finish with a 50-32 record for the season.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / March 8, 2025

Lakers Center Emerges as Major Contributor Post All-Star Break

Trey Jemison has quietly developed into a reliable rotation piece for the Lakers since the All-Star break. While he's only been active for three of the Lakers' eight games during this stretch, the 25-year-old big man has made the most of his opportunities.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / March 2, 2025

Lakers Fans Will Love Latest Comments From Trey Jemison III on Bench Strength

The Los Angeles Lakers are a completely different team than in years past. The Lakers were not fun to watch in the years after the title and before his team.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / January 19, 2025

Trey Jemison III Grateful To Be With Lakers After Almost Quitting Basketball

The Los Angeles Lakers recently added some frontcourt depth by signing former New Orleans Pelicans center Trey Jemison III to a two-way contract. It didn’t

Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 19, 2025

Why Trey Jemison was disappointed in himself in Lakers debut

LOS ANGELES – With NBA two-way contracts not counting against the salary cap, teams can essentially rotate players throughout the season. With three two-way contract spots available per team, it’s become a good way to evaluate players on a sort of trial and error basis.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / July 27, 2024

Pelicans Claim Trey Jemison Off Waivers

The New Orleans Pelicans have officially claimed center Trey Jemison off waivers, according to the RealGM transactions log. Jemison, 24, is 6-foot-11 and was waived by the Memphis Grizzlies three days ago, hitting the waiver wire.

NBA News / Fastbreak on SI / July 26, 2024

New Orleans Pelicans Reportedly Sign Recent Grizzlies Starter

Trey Jemison is coming off a year where he played for the Washington Wizards and Memphis Grizzlies. The former UAB star finished the season with averages of 6.8 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest while shooting 55.1% from the field in 25 games (14 starts).

Memphis Grizzlies News / NBA Analysis Network / March 13, 2024

Jemison Leads Grizzlies To 109-97 Rallying Victory Over Wizards

The Memphis Grizzlies clinched a 109-97 win against the Washington Wizards during Tuesday’s NBA action, backed by Trey Jemison‘s standout performance and a decisive late-game rally.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / January 20, 2024