As the calendar approaches the dead month of the NBA schedule, the heavy lifting of the Knicks offseason feels finished. But smaller tasks remain.

One player the Knicks have been linked to in free agency is former NBA MVP Russell Westbrook to bolster their guard depth. According to Bovada, the Knicks have the second-best odds (+350) to sign Westbrook this season.

The supporting starters Mikal Bridges and OG Anunoby bring defensive grit, but the Knicks need buy-in across the board—especially if Precious Achiuwa, still unsigned, doesn’t return. Schuhmann ranks the Cavs #1 in the East,

With that being said, the Knicks have come up as a potential suitor for LeBron James. As his situation with the Los Angeles Lakers seemingly continues to sour, James has been rumored to be a potential trade candidate this year or at least a free agency option next offseason.

Details have emerged from the arrest of former New York Knicks forward Marcus Morris Sr. TMZ, which first reported Morris' arrest in Florida on Sunday, further

The NBA offseason has come to a standstill, and while there are a number of restricted free agents yet to sign deals this summer, 95% of basketball business has come to a conclusion.

The New York Knicks are exploring a trade involving Karl-Anthony Towns to the Brooklyn Nets to alleviate salary cap pressures and avoid second-apron penalties. This potential deal would send Towns to Brooklyn in exchange for Nic Claxton and two first-round picks.

After recording the most wins they've had in a season since 2015-16 (44) and securing the No. 6 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs, the Detroit Pistons sea

That’s an issue for the Knicks, who have been hard-capped at the second apron now two years in a row. If the Knicks reach extensions for both Bridges and Robinson, the payroll will check-in at $226.2 million. That’s $2.6 million below the old projection — and close to $4 million above the new one.

The New York Knicks are no longer favorites to land former MVP Russell Westbrook, with the Sacramento Kings emerging as his likely new team.