Knicks Trade Jericho Sims to Bucks in Multi-Team Deal
According to Shams Charania of ESPN, the New York Knicks are trading center Jericho Sims to the Milwaukee Bucks as part of a deal involving the Bucks, Washington Wizards, Kyle Kuzma, and Khris Middleton.
Steve Bulpett reports that Knicks are actively looking for a new team for Jericho Sims, indicating that he does not fit their current lineup. The Knicks remain optimistic about Mitchell Robinson's return but are interested in adding a reliable big man to their roster.
Additionally, Stefan Bondy mentions that the Dallas Mavericks had previously shown strong interest in Sims before they completed a deal to acquire Anthony Davis.
Tim Bontemps notes that the Knicks are expected to finalize the trade of Jericho Sims before the imminent trade deadline. Sims, who is 26 years old, is on a $2 million expiring contract and could be moving to one of several teams eager to acquire him.