Knicks Staying in Touch with Former No. 1 Overall Pick in Free Agency

Knicks staying in touch with former No. 1 overall pick in free agency

Darren Yamashita-Imagn ImagesDarren Yamashita-Imagn Images As the New York Knicks search the market for who can fill out their last veteran minimum contract, new details have emerged about a player of interest on their radar. Knicks have touched base with Ben Simmons SNY’s Ian Begley reported Tuesday that the team is staying in contact with former No. 1 overall pick Ben Simmons. It had been previously reported that New York was interested in pos…

Ben Simmons Will Sign With New York Knicks

Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images Ben Simmons has been one of the more polarizing players around the NBA over the past few seasons. After the beginning of his career looked like he could be the next big star in the league, Simmons has drastically taken a step back in his production. Many believed that Simmons could be similar to LeBron James in the NBA, and for a slight minute there, he was showing minor signs of impacting the game very…

Knicks Rumors: Ben Simmons, Russell Westbrook, Chris Paul, Malcolm Brogdon

File photo The New York Knicks have been in contact with former No. 1 overall pick Ben Simmons, now an unrestricted free agent after finishing last season with the Los Angeles Clippers. Per Ian Begley of SNY.tv, the Knicks are considering making a play for Simmons, also linked to the Golden State Warriors and several others. “Who might the Knicks sign with that veteran’s minimum deal?” Begley wrote. “They have continued to touch base with Ben Si…