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The Knicks may be dysfunctional, but they still could be attractive to a top executive — mostly because of the money. But many top names have lost their reputations at the Garden, so it’s a risk. Here’s a list of candidates — some of whom may want to make the leap after getting small-market wages.
Masai Ujiri: Knicks owner James Dolan has had a yen for Ujiri ever since he was with Denver and outsmarted the Knicks in the Carmelo Anthony trade in 2011. Ujiri’s brilliant handling of the Raptors — firing Dwane Casey, trading for Kawhi Leonard, adding Marc Gasol at the trade deadline — led to the 2019 NBA championship.