The summer of 2019 is shaping up to be the most important NBA offseason in nearly a decade. Unsurprisingly, both Big Apple residents will be aggressive in free agency. The on-court rivalry between the Brooklyn Nets and New York Knicks has been dormant for years, but they are about to square off in a battle to sign the most coveted free agents on the market.
It’s no secret that the Nets and Knicks were set for a collision course this offseason. However, Brooklyn’s trade of Allen Crabbe has thrown an interesting new wrinkle in free agency.