PHOENIX (AP) Forward Antonio McDyess was activated Friday by the Phoenix Suns, who also waived Ben Handlogten.

McDyess has been on the injured list for the last 15 games because of tendinitis in his left knee,

The 6-foot-9 forward averaged 1.8 points and 2.5 rebounds in four games after he was acquired from New York last month.

Handlogten, who was acquired from Utah on Thursday, is a 30-year-old NBA rookie who averaged 4.0 points and 3.2 rebounds before he went down with a torn knee ligament on Dec. 26.