The New York Knicks made a bunch of moves to deepen their roster for the 2025-26 season. The moves that stand out the most are the signings of Malcolm Brogdon and Landry Shamet.
Knicks are likely to open up cap space for Malcolm Brogdon and Landry Shamet
Both players are expected to have a significant role this upcoming season, but they only have room to sign one of them as things stand currently. Therefore, a trade may be in order, and the New York Post’s Stefan Bondy explained their dilemma as training camp approaches.
“The Knicks, bottom line, are hard-capped at about $207.8 million. The NBA and players’ union don’t want you to use “hard cap” since they’re trying to pretend it doesn’t exist in their CBA, but that’s the reality of the Knicks’ situation. They can’t spend a dollar over