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The Knicks found a loophole in the new CBA that allowed them to complete the trade for Karl-Anthony Towns, sources told Fred Katz of The Athletic. Teams over the first apron of the tax are not allowed to aggregate multiple minimum contracts in a trade. To get around this constraint, the Knicks are paying Charlie Brown, DaQuan Jeffries and Duane Washington Jr. $1 over the … [Read more...] about Knicks Find ‘Loophole’ In CBA To Complete Trade For Karl-Anthony Towns

Jamal Crawford will be a game analyst for the New York Knicks on the MSG Network for the upcoming season. Clyde Frazier will join Mike Breen for the majority of Knicks games on the channel, with Crawford hired to call around ten games. The 44-year-old has also emerged as a candidate to join Amazon, ESPN, or NBC in the future. Crawford has previously called games for TNT Sports … [Read more...] about Jamal Crawford To Be Knicks Analyst On MSG Network

Landry Shamet suffered a serious right shoulder injury on Tuesday night against the Charlotte Hornets. The 27-year-old had a strong chance to make the Knicks roster for the upcoming season. Shamet is signed to an Exhibit 9 contract. The Knicks are likely to convert Ariel Hukporti to standard deal. If they sign Shamet, they would have 14 players under standard NBA … [Read more...] about Landry Shamet Suffers Serious Shoulder Injury

Julius Randle addressed the media on Thursday for the first time since he was traded by the New York Knicks to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Randle joined the Knicks ahead of the 19-20 season and helped turn around the franchise. "You want to be somewhere where you feel wanted. I feel wanted here," Randle said Thursday. "At this point in my career, I've accomplished a lot of … [Read more...] about Julius Randle On Wolves: I Feel Wanted Here