Following Norvel Pelle’s surprise release last night, the Sixers have decided to part ways with yet another fan-favorite G-League star. With free agency just a few hours away at this point in time, multiple sources announced that two-way player Marial Shayok had seen his contract terminated.
Shayok had an extremely impressive first year in the Sixers system, lighting up the G-League as the Delaware Blue Coats go-to scorer. Playing in 36 games for the Blue Coats, Shayok averaged 22.4 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 3.7 assists per game. His ability to space the court and shoot off the dribble were specifically impressive, as he shot over 45% from the floor and 35.