The New York Knicks have been actively seeking a trade deal for veteran shooting guard Evan Fournier for weeks. However, finding an appropriate deal to unload his $18.9 million salary has proven difficult.
Fournier, due to become a free agent after one more year on his contract, is eager to find an opportunity that offers him considerable playing time. This is opposed to his current role on the Knicks team, where he is often benched despite their need for three-point shooting skills.
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Fournier’s Current Performance and Changing Mentality
Even at 30, Fournier has several years of quality play left in him.