As the team finds itself with a 17-17 record, New York Knicks rumors continue to point in the direction of an impactful deal ahead of the March 25 NBA trade deadline.
Led by first-year head coach Tom Thibodeau and All-Star forward Julius Randle, these Knicks have been the most-surprising aspect of the first half of the 2020-21 campaign.
It could now lead to team president Leon Rose pulling off that franchise-altering trade. One name has apparently come up as an option should he become available.
The New York Knicks are interested in a Karl-Anthony Towns trade, as Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily News reports: