Overview
- Sources tell The Stein Line that New York has called multiple teams to gauge interest in trading the 2024 first-round wing.
- Malcolm Brogdon and Landry Shamet are on non‑guaranteed Exhibit 9 deals that require a decision later this month, tightening the timeline.
- Rival executives interpreted Dadiet’s preseason start in Abu Dhabi as a showcase aimed at boosting his trade market.
- Teams are expected to seek second‑round pick compensation to absorb Dadiet’s $2.8 million, and failure to find a deal could force the Knicks to move on from one veteran guard.
- Garrison Mathews has impressed in preseason as a floor spacer, emerging as a serious contender for the shooting role New York is trying to fill.