New York City is often at the center of attention. This summer, it’s one of the central hubs of NBA rumors.
Of course, the Brooklyn Nets are getting the biggest headlines. Kevin Durant’s trade request has been on the tip of everyone’s tongue from the moment he issued it. With that in mind, don’t rule out the New York Knicks as a major player either.
After all, they’re widely expected to pursue Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell this summer. At this point, there’s an air of inevitability around a transaction that results in Mitchell landing in the Big Apple.
At the same time, nothing is inevitable in the NBA. Furthermore, the Knicks may make moves in addition to landing Mitchell.
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Whether they acquire the star guard or not, there may be other reasonable moves for them to make.
Moves like, for example, acquiring John Collins from the Hawks. Here’s a deal that has them doing so.