While Phil Jackson‘s top priority is drafting a future MVP candidate and signing star free agents, it’s also important for him to start building a strong bench. Any play-off team needs great depth to reach the final round and the Knicks have the opportunity to bolster theirs this summer.
New Orleans Pelicans Center Alexis Ajinca could be a great fit alongside Andrea Bargnani in the second unit as he could bring the rim protection his Italian counterpart does not.
During a half-time Skype interview (Game 4 of the Clippers/Spurs series), Alexis Ajinca told the French sports channel Bein Sport that he is moving out of his house and returning to France until he signs with an NBA team.