In this, the endless offseason, it’s reasonable to expect the trade winds to keep blowing. And blowing. And blowing... until the Knicks eventually trade for nobody, save for maybe some end of the bench reclamation project, and we realize it was all a smokescreen.
But until then, we’ll continue hearing the name “Chris Paul,” and, consequently, the players it might take to acquire him.
The New York Post’s Marc Berman reported yesterday that 21-year-old Kevin Knox, headed into his third year in the NBA, would probably be at the top of the Thunder’s wish list in any deal from the Knicks:
The Knicks have a trove of first-round picks to deal (seven first-round picks in the next four drafts).