Summary
The New York Knicks are considering trades to strengthen their team, possibly involving the Cleveland Cavaliers' All-Star player, Jarrett Allen. The Knicks, who recently hired a new coach and added new players, are performing well but may seek to improve their roster further. Several teams, including the Knicks, are interested in acquiring a top center like Allen, but it might require a high-value offer.
Key Facts
- The New York Knicks hired Mike Brown as their new head coach for the 2025-26 season.
- The Knicks added veteran players Guerschon Yabusele and Jordan Clarkson to their roster.
- The team is performing well with a 20-8 record, but they aim to enhance their lineup further.
- The Knicks are interested in acquiring a strong center, possibly Jarrett Allen from the Cleveland Cavaliers.
- The Cleveland Cavaliers might be open to trading Jarrett Allen if they receive an attractive offer.
- Jarrett Allen is averaging 13.9 points and 7.4 rebounds this season.
- Allen signed a contract extension with the Cavaliers worth $90.7 million, starting in 2026-27.
- Multiple teams, including the Golden State Warriors and Toronto Raptors, are also seeking center upgrades.
