As if there wasn’t already sufficient star energy at Madison Sq. Backyard each evening, the New York Knicks have been linked to an NBA participant who’s at present courting rap famous person Megan Thee Stallion .
The Knicks aren’t able to tug off a blockbuster commerce — they usually needn’t — however a fringe deal to enhance rotation caps could possibly be very useful for Tom Thibodeau’s ballclub, particularly if New York is able to hanging on with an skilled veteran.
That is precisely what Bleacher Report’s Greg Swartz says has in thoughts for the Knicks.
On Monday, Swartz proposed that New York ship an oft-injured aid heart Mitchell Robinson to the Chicago Bulls for a bundle consisting of Chris Duarte, Jevon Carter, Torrey Craig and a 2025 second rounder.
“The Knicks ought to use the injured Robinson’s wage to attempt to acquire some extra depth earlier than head coach Tom Thibodeau sinks his starters,” Swartz stated.
“Craig is a 6’7” ahead who’s making 42.9 % of his threes for the Bulls this season. Carter is a strong defender, and Duarte, 27, additionally shoots 42.9 % from deep.”
“After giving up a slew of picks for Mikal Bridges, the Knicks get not less than a second-rounder again for Robinson.”
Craig, 34, is a sturdy winger who may match completely into New York’s defensive scheme.
He additionally I occur to be courting somebody Megan Thee Stallion, a truth that may undoubtedly excite a section of Knicks followers if this commerce have been to return to fruition.
Ought to New York name Chicago a few deal, or would the Knicks be higher off giving Robinson just a few extra months to get his physique again in form and prepared for the playoffs?
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