NEW YORK, NY (July 30, 2021) – New York Knicks announced today that the team has acquired the draft rights to guard Rokas Jokubaitis and Miles McBride from the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for the draft rights to forward Jeremiah Robinson-Earl.
Jokubaitis, 6-4, 194-pounds, has played for Zalgiris Kaunas (Lithuania) since 2017-18. He was named the EuroLeague Best Young Player in 2020-21 after averaging 7.0 points, 2.5 assists and 1.7 rebounds over 20.9 minutes in 31 EuroLeague games and 8.0 points, 4.0 assists and 1.6 rebounds in 43 divisional games.