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Not every team sees Jaylen Brown as a valuable addition?

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Jake Fischer: I think all along there was never really a plan to move Jaylen or Derrick. So I don’t think anything got close, and I don’t think they were really willing to move those guys either. Like, you would have had to make a trade—Desmond Bane, Mikal Bridges–type of offer—for Derrick White. And honestly, for Jaylen—as great as he is—I think a lot of teams look at his … [Read more...] about Not every team sees Jaylen Brown as a valuable addition?

Bucks deny Knicks’ request to interview Darvin Ham

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Darvin Ham was also scratched off the list for Mike Brown’s top assistant. The Milwaukee Bucks denied the Knicks’ request to interview Ham for the associate head coach position, The Post has learned. Ham joins James Borrego of the Pelicans and Jay Triano of the Mavericks as candidates under contract who weren’t granted permission to interview with the Knicks. … [Read more...] about Bucks deny Knicks’ request to interview Darvin Ham

Landry Shamet returning to New York still possible

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Who might the Knicks sign with that veteran’s minimum deal? They have continued to touch base with Ben Simmons during the free agency period. I’m sure they have touched base with other vets as well. Chris Paul and Russell Westbrook are among the lead guards still on the market. Teams are wondering if Washington will agree to a buyout with veteran guard Marcus Smart. For what … [Read more...] about Landry Shamet returning to New York still possible

Michael Porter on trade to Nets: ‘It’s been a whirlwind’

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“It’s been a whirlwind,” said Porter, who found out he’d been traded from the only team he’d ever known while flying to Saint-Tropez, France.  He reacted as expected.  “I flipped the script in my head pretty quick. Honestly, I’m not like a super anxious guy. So on the plane when I found out, I was just like, ‘Well, I’m traded,’ and took a nap afterwards. [But] I’m excited to be … [Read more...] about Michael Porter on trade to Nets: ‘It’s been a whirlwind’