Knicks reportedly have trade offer set for thunder star chris paul.
New york knicks chris paul. The reasons paul might fit in new york are myriad. If knicks president leon rose takes the leap for 35 year old chris paul he may have to give up on kevin knox according to an nba source. On the other hand this fan base is hungry for success and deserves expertise even if it s obviously a short term proposition. Paul will make 41 3 million next season and 44 2 million in 2021 2022 which is a player option.
Chris paul rj barrett kevin knox mitchell robinson two first round draft picks one or two free agents combined at 20 million and another free agent worth about 9 million is a much better corps than what the knicks put on the court last season in fact is that a playoff team in the eastern conference. He s 35 has a heavy contract and he s not on the same schedule as potential clients. Filed under chris paul matt barnes new york knicks oklahoma city thunder phoenix suns 11 17 20. The knicks could absorb some of the paul contract with their cap space making it a less clunky deal.
I ve been told by a league source that chris paul prefers his next basketball home to be. Former knicks coach david fizdale thinks adding chris paul would be great for the team and not so great for the 35 year old all star point guard who is trying to cap his career with a. A trade for paul who still is with caa may require the knicks to add julius randle s expiring contract to the deal so the knicks can still have cap flexibility for 2021. Some new york knicks fans don t want chris paul.
According to him paul could be headed to gotham city soon. The thunder are motivated to deal paul and his massive.
Related topic:The thunder are motivated to deal paul and his massive. According to him paul could be headed to gotham city soon. Some new york knicks fans don t want chris paul.