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Knicks acquire draft rights to Serbian forward Luka Mitrovic

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The New York Knicks made an under-the-radar addition on draft night, acquiring the NBA rights to 32-year-old Serbian forward Luka Mitrovic in a second-round pick swap with the Los Angeles Clippers.

Mitrovic was included in the deal that sent the 51st pick to New York—used on French draft-and-stash prospect Mohamed Diawara—while the Clippers moved up to No. 50 to select Kobe Sanders.

The New York Knicks have agreed to trade the draft rights to Kobe Sanders, the No. 50 pick, to the Los Angeles Clippers for the draft rights to Mohamed Diawara, the No.