NEW YORK, NY (January 31, 2019) - The New York Knicks announced today that the team has acquired center DeAndre Jordan, guard/forward Wesley Matthews, guard Dennis Smith Jr. and two future first round draft picks from Dallas in exchange for forward Kristaps Porzingis, and guards Tim Hardaway Jr., Trey Burke and Courtney Lee.
“As is standard for this time of year, we were exploring various options on potential trades,” said Scott Perry, General Manager, New York Knicks. “Considering the uncertainty regarding Kristaps’ free agent status and his request today to be traded, we made a trade that we are confident improves the franchise.