The Memphis Grizzlies and New York Knicks may strike a deal that will give the Knicks arguably the most effective protection within the NBA.
Bleacher Report’s Andy Bailey listed Grizzlies guard and former NBA Defensive Participant of the 12 months Marcus Good is a key commerce goal for the Knicks.
Relying on how Memphis’ season goes over the primary few months — which largely depends upon Ja Morant’s well being — the Grizzlies is likely to be prepared to commerce good if they will obtain current and future worth in return.
That is the place the Knicks are available, in response to Bailey.
“After spectacular and costly trades that landed them Mikal Bridges and Karl-Anthony Cities, it actually feels just like the New York Knicks are performed,” Bailey stated.
“They’re absolutely leveraged, have already got one of many best-matched beginning lineups within the NBA and will attain a breaking level in the event that they consolidate extra outgoing contracts.”
“And that’s virtually actually what they must do to land Marcus Good, their newest rumored commerce goal.”
“Nonetheless, whereas it could be tough to assemble an honest second unit after such a commerce, a prime six of Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, Bridges, OG Anunoby, KAT and Good would rival nearly another of the league.”
The Knicks have an uphill battle to climb within the Japanese Convention so long as the Boston Celtics are wholesome.
It might behoove New York to make a deal for a former Celtic (Good) who was chomping on the bit to play the position of spoiler towards Boston.
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