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Stephen A.: Knicks made right move considering circumstances (2:35)
What pushed Melo trade through? (1:34)
Vote: Who got the better end of Carmelo Anthony trade?
Who won the trade between the Knicks and Thunder? Where does the addition of Carmelo Anthony put the Thunder in the Western Conference? Vote now!
Where do Knicks go from here? A post-Melo landscape
With the Carmelo Anthony era over in New York, Kristaps Porzingis is now front and center as part of the Knicks' future.
Ian Begley ESPN Staff Writer
It seemed like Knicks fans either loved or hated Carmelo Anthony - there was no in-between. I thought he always handled himself with class no matter the circumstance - and there were plenty of strange ones.
Ian Begley ESPN Staff Writer
The Knicks did well by taking on short-term contracts in the Carmelo Anthony trade, though I don't see how Enes Kanter fits with Willy Hernangomez, Kyle O'Quinn and Joakim Noah already at center and Kristaps Porzingis at power forward.
NBA players, others applaud Thunder for reported Carmelo Anthony trade
Those reacting on Twitter gave the Thunder high marks for making a deal to acquire Carmelo Anthony.
Trade grades: Did Knicks or Thunder win Melo deal?
The Thunder load up to challenge the Warriors, and the Knicks fully start their rebuild. Kevin Pelton grades the trade.
Carmelo joins Westbrook, George in OKC (0:30)
Melo escapes New York, leaving behind a complicated legacy
Now that it's over, how do you unpack Carmelo Anthony's time with the Knicks?
Melo's tumultuous tenure in New York (4:14)
Ian Begley ESPN Staff Writer
The Knicks will waive guard Chasson Randle, who had a partially-guaranteed contract, to make room for the players acquired in the Carmelo Anthony trade, league sources confirm. This allows the Knicks to carry the maximum of 20 players heading into training camp. The decision was first reported by The Vertical.
Ian Begley ESPN Staff Writer
Carmelo Anthony will make his return to MSG on December 16 when the Thunder visit NYK. First guess: he'll be cheered by Knicks fans.
Ian Begley ESPN Staff Writer
For what it's worth, as recently as yesterday Carmelo Anthony was under the impression that a deal to the Cleveland Cavaliers was a strong possibility, per league sources.
ESPN Stats and Information
Thunder's first game this season is against the Knicks in Oklahoma City on October 19.
Bobby Marks ESPN
Before the trade, New York had 20 players on the roster. The Knicks will now need to waive one of their non-guaranteed players.
Ian Begley ESPN Staff Writer
The Knicks open their season in Oklahoma City on October 19.
Bobby Marks ESPN
The Carmelo Anthony trade kicker was worth $8.1M. The trade would not have worked without waiving the bonus.
Bobby Marks ESPN
Carmelo Anthony will now sign a letter of authorization granting permission to be traded to OKC. Letter will be part of the trade call.
Ian Begley ESPN Staff Writer
There it is. Per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Knicks have agreed to a deal to send Carmelo Anthony to OKC for Enes Kanter, Doug McDermott and a draft pick. Kanter has a $18.6 million player option for next season. McDermott is on his rookie contract, which expires next season.
Bobby Marks ESPN
Doug McDermott is in the last year of his rookie contract with a cap hit of $3.3M. The Knicks can extend McDermott up until October 16.
Sources: Knicks agree to trade Melo to OKC
The Knicks have agreed to a deal that will send Carmelo Anthony to the Thunder for Enes Kanter, Doug McDermott and a 2018 draft pick, sources told ESPN.
Bobby Marks ESPN
Enes Kanter has a 15% trade bonus of $2.68M with a now cap hit of $20.56M. He has a player option of $18.6M for 18-19.
NBA mock draft: New lottery picks for Cavs, Bulls, Knicks
There's a new leader in the crowded race for the No. 1 pick, as well as more movement in the top seven.
2017 Draft Picks
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(8) | Frank Ntilikina | PG | |
| 2(14) | Damyean Dotson | SG | Houston |
| 2(28) | Ognjen Jaramaz | PG |
2016-17 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 53 | 29 | .646 | - | W3 |
| Toronto | 51 | 31 | .622 | 2 | W4 |
| New York | 31 | 51 | .378 | 22 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 28 | 54 | .341 | 25 | L8 |
| Brooklyn | 20 | 62 | .244 | 33 | L2 |
Team Leaders 2016-17
- Offense
- Defense
Points Per Game
Assists Per Game
Field Goal Percentage
Rebounds Per Game
Steals Per Game
Blocks Per Game
Team Stats
Points Per Game104.3Tied-18th
Rebounds Per Game45.25th
Assists Per Game21.819th
Points Allowed108.023rd
Team History
| YEAR | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | 31 | 51 | .378 |
| 2015-16 | 32 | 50 | .390 |
| 2014-15 | 17 | 65 | .207 |
| 2013-14 | 37 | 45 | .451 |
| 2012-13 | 54 | 28 | .659 |
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