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With free agency to start on Nov. 20, the Leon Rose era is set to begin

Free agency will kick off in less than two weeks and the salary cap is expected to remain the same as it was last year, according to ESPN, meaning the days of hypothesizing what the Leon Rose regime might do are over. It’s officially go time.

That’s right, the NBA and its players’ union have come to terms on a number of issues pertinent to the Knicks, including a Nov. 20 start for free agency and a roughly $109 million salary cap, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Tim Bontemps. Technically, this means teams can initiate talks with free agents at 6 pm on Friday, Nov.