The Athletic is reporting the New York Knicks will release Ron Baker to clear roster space.

The 25-year-old Baker, who played his high school basketball Scott City, had played with the Knicks since the 2016-17 season after a successful college career at Wichita State University. He was a three-time first team conference play in the Missouri Valley Conference and an honorable mention All-American in 2015.

“Ron is a true professional, and we thank his for all of his contributions during his time with the Knicks,” said Steve Mills, Knicks president. “His dedication and passion for the game are unquestioned and have been truly appreciated by our fans and organization. We wish him all the best.”

Baker appeared in 92 games (14 starts) over three seasons, averaging 3.3 point, 1.8 assists and 1.5 rebounds. He averaged 14.7 minutes a game during his time in New York.

The New York Knicks and two-way guard Allonzo Trier have agreed to a two-year deal, per league sources on @TheAthleticNBA @WatchStadium. The Knicks are expected to release Ron Baker to create roster space, league sources said.

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) December 13, 2018