Knicks waive Orlando Sanchez, Didier Mbenga

New York Knicks President Phil Jackson announced today that the team has waived center Didier Mbenga and forward Orlando Sanchez.

Mbenga, 7-0, 250-pounds, signed with New York on Oct. 8. He appeared in one preseason game, scoring two points over five minutes.

Sanchez, 6-9, 220-pounds, appeared in one preseason game after signing as a free agent on Sep. 17.