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Knicks: Bold mock trade lands an explosive superstar

After a remarkable 47-win season that secured them the fifth spot in the Eastern Conference, the New York Knicks are gearing up for an even more competitive season ahead. As they build on their recent success, the team’s management is considering various strategies to maintain their momentum and ascend to greater heights.

One bold mock trade proposal could see the Knicks acquiring superstar PF Zion Williamson, reuniting him with former collegiate teammate RJ Barrett and establishing New York as a title contender.

Bold mock trade lands the Knicks Zion Williamson

James Piercey of NBA Analysis Network recently dropped a bombshell trade proposal that would bring Williamson to Madison Square Garden:

New Orleans Pelicans Receive: G/F Evan Fournier, C Mitchell Robinson, G Immanuel Quickley, 2026 First-Round Pick (NYK), 2028 First-Round Pick (NYK), 2030 First-Round Pick (NYK)

New York Knicks Receive: F Zion Williamson

Building those college connections

The Knicks have already witnessed the positive outcomes of reuniting former college teammates, as seen with the combination of Jalen Brunson, Donte DiVincenzo, and Josh Hart.