With Friday's signing of Gani Lawal, the Phildelphia 76ers had to cut one player to get down to the training camp maximum of 20.
That cut turned out to be Solomon Alabi, the 7-foot-1 center from Nigeria.
New #Sixer Gani Lawal with join the team in Spain tomorrow, according to a league source. To make room, the #Sixers waived Solomon Alabi.
— Keith Pompey (@PompeyOnSixers) October 4, 2013
Alabi was trying to make it back to the NBA after a year away. He played for the Toronto Raptors in 2010-11 and 2011-12, averaging 1.5 points and 2.3 rebounds in 26 games.