New York Knicks Land Anthony Davis In Blockbuster Trade Scenario

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Why The New York Knicks Do The Deal 

In all likelihood, this deal involves a higher risk, higher reward calculus for the Knicks. If Davis continues to fluctuate in and out of the injury report, this could be a bad decision on their end. On the other hand, if he gets his body right, the Knicks could be getting something invaluable here: 

The best player in the deal, by far. 

After all, a healthy Davis is a top-10 player who’s closer to creeping into the top-5 than falling out of position. It wasn’t long ago that he was widely regarded as one of the best two-way big men in the NBA. 

Moreover, the Knicks could deploy him in a number of ways. He could be their new starting big man. Alternatively, he could slot into the 4 spot alongside Mitch Robinson, giving the Knicks a jumbo-sized frontcourt that would be exceedingly difficult to score on. 

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In other words, the potential rewards should outweigh the risks for the Knicks here. Can we say the same for the Lakers? 

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