Perhaps no rebuilding team's future hinges more on this summer than the New York Knicks.
Unlike the Los Angeles Lakers, a franchise with three years of strong draft picks to reinforce the future, the Knicks hinge on free agency to round out a roster led by Carmelo Anthony, Kristaps Porzingis and the newly acquired Derrick Rose.
Rebuilds don't happen overnight, but team president Phil Jackson has needed to take his time as financial and pick-less handcuffs get unlocked one at a time. Looking over the roster, the team still needs to find two players to round out a starting five able to compete in the Eastern Conference.
Based on recent rumblings, Jackson and the front office are hard at work in this pursuit. Here's the latest.
Knicks Chasing Jamal Crawford?
Shooting guard is one of the major red flags on New York's roster right now, and the Knicks don't figure to spend a boatload of cash on the spot.
Said cash seems like it would go toward a miracle like Kevin Durant or a starting center, especially with the roster's point guard and small forward already housing so much ...
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