We’re less than three weeks away from the NBA’s trade deadline. Feb. 6 will be here sooner than you think. There’s been some action already (Jeff Teague, Kent Bazemore for Trevor Ariza, Jordan Clarkson) but there is lots of time left for more.



The Knicks are an unknown heading into the deadline. Will they really hold on to Marcus Morris for the whole season? How many of the free agents they signed this offseason will they deal? Most of the questions have been around what they’ll do with their roster but the returns matter just as much.



I took some time to think through players who might interest the Knicks based on their roster needs, the player’s contract, and how they’ve gone about player acquisition in the past. The Knicks love to buy low on former lottery picks, aren’t looking to add long-term contracts to eat cap, and still don’t have many long-term pieces in the organization.



With that in mind, here are a...