Miami Heat Receive: G/F Evan Fournier, G Derrick Rose, G Immanuel Quickley, 2023 First-Round Pick (NYK), 2026 First-Round Pick (NYK), 2028 First-Round Pick (NYK)
New York Knicks Receive: G/F Jimmy Butler
At the same time, the Knicks may have had enough too.
Enough mediocrity. Enough waiting. Knicks fans have been waiting for long enough. If this organization makes a major change soon, it’ll come as a relief to many.
They almost made one this summer. The Knicks were widely known to be chasing Donovan Mitchell on the trade market.
Unfortunately for Knicks fans, they came up short in their pursuit.
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Their interest in the star off-guard did tell us enough about this organization. Obviously, they want to use their excess of draft capital to trade for a star player.
Could Butler be the right star?