NBA PM: Should Knicks Use Stretch Provision on Calderon?

It may make sense for the Knicks to waive Jose Calderon via the stretch provision, writes Tommy Beer.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Monroe to Meet With Five ‘Ready to Win’ Teams

Pistons free agent center Greg Monroe said Sunday he will meet with five teams this week, including the Knicks, and said he wants to play for a club “ready to win.’’ He also seemed to be campaigning to stay in his hometown. Source: Marc Berman of the New York Post

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Knicks Gave Up on Chasing Marc Gasol Long Ago?

Then there is (Marc) Gasol, the wondrous two-way Grizzlies backbone who, pretty much through rumor and hope, has been linked to the Knicks. League sources, however, maintain the Knicks long ago gave up any hope of securing his services. Maybe they actually listed to some of the stuff the 30-year-old Gasol himself said this past […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Knicks Draftee Hernangomez Likely to Remain in Spain

(New York) #Knicks traded 2 future second round picks and cash considerations for 6-11 center (Guillermo) Hernangomez, who will likely remain in Europe in ’15-’16 Source: Ian Begley of ESPN New York on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
PODCAST: NBA Draft Analysis and Free Agency Preview

In the latest episode of the Insiders Sports podcast, Basketball Insiders’ Alex Kennedy and Ben Dowsett give their individual winners and losers of the 2015 NBA Draft, break down this summer’s obtainable free agents and discuss the Utah Jazz’s future.

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
#19 – Washington Wizards: Jerian Grant

With the 19th pick in draft, the Wizards selected Jerian Grant, but have traded him to the Knicks.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
#4 New York Knicks: Kristaps Porzingis

With the fourth pick, the Knicks select Kristaps Porzingis.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA AM: Draft, Free Agency and Trade Chatter

The draft is one day away. Here is the latest draft, free agency and trade chatter.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Jackson: We Want Mature Kids That Can Help Quickly

(Knicks President Phil) Jackson gave several hints he prefers older, established prospects, and specifically named Wisconsin senior center Frank Kaminsky and Kentucky junior defensive specialist Willie Cauley-Stein. The Knicks might be able to trade down and still land either player, while adding a cheap veteran who won’t take up too much cap space. “We’re looking […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021