The New Orleans Pelicans have waived center Garrison Brooks and forward Jalen McDaniels.

Brooks and McDaniels were signed in early September.

McDaniels played seven minutes in each of the Pelicans’ games in Australia. He went scoreless, but grabbed two rebounds in the win over Melbourne United . In the win over South East Melbourne Phoenix , he scored three points and recorded two rebounds, two steals and an assist. Brooks only played in the second game, grabbing three rebounds with one assist in seven minutes.

The 6-foot-10 Brooks played at North Carolina before transferring to Mississippi State, where his father George Brooks is an assistant coach.

After going undrafted in 2022, he started his pro career in the G League with the Westchester Knicks, New York’s affiliate. Brooks av

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