Landry Shamet is running it back with the New York Knicks for the 2025-26 season, and the two-word reaction from his teammate, Josh Hart, says it all. “YEA LAN!” Hart shouted on X after the news dropped, a simple message that captures a decision about more than just a contract. After exploring free agency, Shamet ultimately prioritized loyalty and a strong locker room, returning to a team that just made a deep playoff run.
The hype around Shamet’s return isn’t just about basketball; it’s about vibes. He could’ve gone elsewhere, but he wanted this locker room. As Ian Begley of SNY.tv shared on X, “Landry Shamet had other options but prioritized continuity in returning to the Knicks, a source said. He wanted to return to a locker room he liked and to help NYK compete for a title.” Th