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The Knicks have one spot on the roster for a second-round pick or a player with at most one year of experience. Although there have been hints that could go to James Nnaji or Dink Pate it’s hard to make an argument that either has looked more impressive than Diawara.
As the New York Knicks search the market for who can fill out their last veteran minimum contract, new details […]
Ben Simmons spent the 2024-25 season playing for the Brooklyn Nets and LA Clippers. He had averages of 5.0 points and 4.7 rebounds and 5.6 assists per contest while shooting 52.0% from the field in 51 games. The three-time NBA All-Star is currently a free agent.
Fresh from their deepest playoff run since 2000, the New York Knicks plan to build on it by being active in the market this offseason. After replacing
At this point of his career, Simmons isn’t going to give the same production that earned him three All-Star selections in Philadelphia. Still, if he can show flashes of his All-Star form and be a consistent defender, Simmons has a real shot to contribute for a contender like the Knicks.
While most free agents have found a new home for next season, there are still a wide range of players who find themselves without a contract. One of the more in
The New York Knicks are in touch with former No. 1 overall pick Ben Simmons to fill out one of their final two roster spots, according to SNY’s Ian Begley.While answering mailbag questions, Begley noted that the Knicks had earmarked Simmons among four players they’re targeting with veteran minimum deals.
According to NBA insider Ian Begley, the Knicks have had several contacts with Ben Simmons and his entourage since free agency began, and the lines of communication between the two sides are still open.