Sixers The Sixers have used just about every dollar available from their non-taxpayer mid-level exception. According to Hoops Rumors, Philadelphia committed nearly the entire exception to the signings of Dean Wade and Anfernee Simons, leaving roughly $44,000 unspent. That may not sound like much, and for now, it isn’t. The remaining money isn’t enough to […]
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July 6: Diawara has formally completed his new contract with the Knicks, the team announced in a press release (Twitter link). It’s a four-year, $11.2MM deal, per Fred Katz of The Athletic (Twitter link), who hears from a source that it’s fully guaranteed for the first two seasons. Diawara’s starting salary will be $2.6MM, Katz […]
July 6: Ten days after his release was first reported, Evbuomwan has been placed on waivers by the Hornets, according to the NBA’s transaction log. June 25: The Hornets are waiving forward Tosan Evbuomwan, reports Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Twitter link). Evbuomwan, 25, opened last season on a two-way contract with the Knicks. […]
The 2026 NBA champions New York Knicks will have to target six players this offseason to revamp their roster for the upcoming season.
The Frost Bank Center had to wait 12 years to see its team reach the NBA Finals again. The Spurs, who finished No. 2 in the West and dethroned the reigning champion Thunder in the Conference Finals, entered the series against the New York Knicks as favorites. They had a chance to repeat history after […]
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The Boston Celtics brought in Mitchell Robinson because they needed more frontcourt depth. However, knowing their track record with New York Knicks alumni, this acquisition could work out even better than we think!
Jalen Brunson is enjoying the NBA offseason by joining the FIFA World Cup fever. He is fresh off leading the New York Knicks to their first championship in 53 years. The superstar guard earned Finals MVP honors and further established…
After winning an NBA championship with the New York Knicks, Jalen Brunson is spending his offseason watching the World Cup.
After agreeing to a three-year, $47.4MM contract with the Celtics, former Knick and NBA champion Mitchell Robinson published a lengthy Facebook post revealing the source of the hand injury that required surgery and seemed to impact his ability to catch the ball during the 2026 NBA Finals. “After our victory in Cleveland, everything seemed to be […]
Nuggets Restricted free agent Peyton Watson is aiming high in contract negotiations with the Nuggets. According to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, Watson is seeking an average annual salary north of $25 million — more than the extension Denver gave Christian Braun last offseason. Whether he’ll get there remains to be […]
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With limited roster and cap space, the Knicks made a pretty big gamble about a year ago in free agency. While using their mid-level exception on Guerschon Yabusele would prove to ultimately be riskier, it was pretty eye-opening to see the team sign Jordan Clarkson, a high-usage, low-shot-quality microwave scorer who had played on a […]
Grizzlies The Grizzlies came away encouraged after Cameron Boozer‘s Summer League debut. According to ESPN’s Tim MacMahon, scouts in attendance were especially impressed with Boozer’s passing after the No. 3 overall pick finished with 15 points, four rebounds and four assists in Memphis’ blowout victory over Oklahoma City. The former Duke standout wasted little time […]
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Love it or hate it, the New York Knicks and Los Angeles Lakers keep getting linked to the same big men in the free-agent market. After the Knicks took the lead in the race for veteran New Orleans Pelicans center Kevon Looney, edging the Lakers to it, it’s the Los Angeles mob who has now […]
After losing star center Mitchell Robinson to the Boston Celtics in free agency, the reigning NBA champion New York Knicks pivoted by signing veteran Andre Drummond.
For weeks, Mitchell Robinson fought through pain that everyone could see. The protective brace on his right hand during the 2026 NBA Finals told part of the story. What it didn’t reveal was the deeply personal ordeal that led to the injury in the first place. Weeks after helping the New York Knicks win their […]
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Mohamed Diawara is expected to be one of the most closely watched players on the New York Knicks’ Summer League roster, according to Zach Braziller of The New York Post. The 2025 second-round pick recently agreed to a new four-year contract worth more than $10 million to remain with the Knicks, making his development a […]
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In his first public comments since he agreed to sign with the Knicks, veteran center Andre Drummond said he’s excited to join the defending champions (Twitter video link via Mika Ortiz). “Mitchell Robinson was a huge loss for them,” said Drummond, a New York native. “I bring in a similar talent, similar energy, but I’m […]
I’m late to yesterday, so happy 5th of July to those reading me from the United States. Better late than never, ask the Knicks fanbase. On to some links and notes. “The clock could be ticking on the 6-foot-9 Dadiet. Diawara appears to have passed him. In two years, Dadiet has played in only 47 […]
The ink on the trophy barely dried before the New York Knicks started dismantling the team that won it. Bound by luxury tax constraints, the franchise made its first painful move of the offseason- letting Mitchell Robinson walk straight into the arms of their most bitter rival, the Boston Celtics, on a $47.4 million deal. […]
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Patrick Ewing is leaving the New York Knicks once again… this time to return to the sideline with the Washington Wizards. SNY’s Ian Begley first reported that Ewing was in talks with Washington to join Brian Keefe’s coaching staff. ESPN’s Shams Charania later confirmed that Ewing had agreed to become a Wizards assistant coach. As […]
The rematch between Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney appears uncertain for now. But that hasn’t prevented the two bitter rivals from taking potshots at each other. The latest instance came when Garcia teased the three-division champion over an issue that continues to cause headaches. He got that opportunity after Haney commented on the callout from […]
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Lakers Jonathan Kuminga remains one of the Lakers’ top remaining targets in free agency. According to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, Los Angeles continues to focus on adding another wing and one more center, with Kuminga sitting atop the wish list. But there’s a catch. The slow-moving LeBron James sweepstakes may […]
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The Lakers are focusing on free agent forward Jonathan Kuminga as they search for another wing and one more big man to round out their roster, sources tell Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (subscription required). However, the slow pace of LeBron James‘ free agent decision may be holding up the market […]
New York Knicks legend and Basketball Hall of Famer Patrick Ewing is having discussions with the Washington Wizards to join the team's coaching staff, per SNY's Ian Begley.
New York Knicks legend and Basketball Hall of Famer Patrick Ewing has agreed to become an assistant coach for the Washington Wizards under head coach Brian Keefe, per ESPN's Shams Charania.