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Knicks Roster Battle: 5 Players Vie for 2 Spots
26 Sep
Summary
- Five players signed Exhibit 9 deals for training camp competition.
- The Knicks have only two roster spots available.
- Player performance will dictate who makes the final roster.
The New York Knicks' training camp features a fierce competition for the remaining two roster spots. Five players recently agreed to Exhibit 9 deals: Ochai Agbaji, Bruce Brown, John Konchar, Drew Eubanks, and James Wiseman.
These signings come as the Knicks approach the NBA's second apron, amplifying the importance of each player's performance. While no definitive favorites have emerged, James Wiseman might have an edge due to his prior relationship with assistant coach Mike Brown.
Conversely, Ochai Agbaji is viewed as the least likely to secure a spot. His 6-foot-5 frame and shooting ability might offer a role, but other players reportedly bring more to the table or fill a greater need at the center position. Agbaji's NBA career has not met expectations since his college success at Kansas.
