Brett Brown has officially been relieved of his coaching duties in Philadelphia. During Thursday’s Zoom call, Snyder said of Bryant’s nearing exit: “I’m happy for Johnnie and his family. Good luck!The Lakers are currently on top of the West with a 30-7 record.
He’s averaging 11.8 points per game while shooting 47.2 percent from the field, 44.4 percent from three-point range and 95.7 percent from the free-throw line.The Knicks are in the market for young players they can groom long term.After the firing of David Fizdale, it seems like they’ll be starting over once again.
What better way than to acquire young assets. Morris would be able to provide that assurance for him specifically during long playoff runs.Marcus Morris (38 PTS & 6 3PM) had a career-high performance last night! Photo Credit: Rick Scuteri / AP. Facebook. Felix John-Baptiste-January 9, 2020. CTRL + SPACE for auto-complete.
With the NBA trade deadline approaching, The Crossover ranked the best potential packages from his wish-list. With the aforementioned trade, the Knicks get a little younger, while acquiring an additional pick in the upcoming draft they could keep or flip for another asset.With Luka Doncic putting up historic numbers in just his second season, it’s safe to say the Mavericks’ window has moved up. With Dudley on the downside of his career, he would be a potential buyout candidate for the club.Once preseason favorites to reach the Eastern Conference Finals, the Sixers have not played up to expectations thus far this season.
But he’s got a reputation for being a winner and defender — and that might be what the moribund Knicks need with their No. As with his potential contributions to the aforementioned teams, Morris would provide much needed outside shooting, along with grit and toughness.The Knicks, on the other hand, get a career 39.7 percent three-point shooter in Daniels, and an improved KCP. According to an NBA source, VanVleet is a shoe free agent and has multiple suitors for a new deal, sources say. Potential problems: The Lakers, like all of us, see the problems that the Knicks are enduring. Donovan just posted this about Johnnie Bryant on Instagram J. Michael: Following up (w/context): -Like last yr locker room not as strong. 8 draft pick. While the Clippers are one of the favorites to win it all this season, there are no guarantees.Don’t be shocked if the Clippers pull the trigger for Morris. It’s widely believed that they have the talent necessary to seriously contend for a title, however, their play hasn’t suggested such.
Essentially the Knicks will look to get younger while their trade partner is in win-now mode. We’re really excited for him. And on the court, expect a strong market for the free-agent-to-be: If New York decides to take the best player available at eight, regardless of position, players like Auburn’s Isaac Okoro, Florida State’s Devin Vassell and Patrick Williams could be there. By. He’s not a scoring point guard, he’s not even a good shooter.
As Kristaps Porzingis continues to get into a rhythm, an experienced veteran like Morris could provide extra toughness and fearlessness to that locker room.Robinson, a bright young player for the Heat, could provide a spark and some promise for the Knicks’ future.
While Morris has been a bright spot, he is more valuable to a team trying to win a title in a short window.Rebuilding teams just aren’t the right fit at this stage of his career. 38 pick in the draft) or, more likely, to acquire an established star.
Knicks GM Scott Perry has been floated as a possibility for the newly opened Sacramento job following Vlade Divac’s firing Friday.
Get the latest New York Knicks rumors on free agency, trades, salaries and more on HoopsHype ... Lue tried to recruit Tom Thibodeau to be on a potential Lakers staff.
Sacramento consultant Joe Dumars, Perry’s boss in Detroit, is running the GM search. The Jazz are tied 1-1 with Denver in a first-round series. Three Enes Kanter trades that could work for the Knicks ... it would still make sense for the Knicks to explore a potential trade. Appearing on The Boardroom podcast with Rich Kleiman, Rivers said he felt Durant would sign with the Knicks after his three-year run with the Golden State Warriors to become “the king of New York City.” Thibodeau is expected to fill out his staff with former Knicks head coach Mike Woodson, with multiple reports saying interim coach Mike Miller is moving on. Anthony Davis has reportedly informed the Pelicans his preferred list of suitors. Twitter. Google+.