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Knicks strike 10-day deal with big-man Norvel Pelle, here’s what you need to know

The New York Knicks recently lost center Mitchell Robinson due to a fractured right foot, which could keep him out for the remainder of the 2020-21 season. In his absence, the Knicks will rely on Nerlens Noel and Taj Gibson, but they added another player to the ranks in support on Friday morning.

New York is signing Norvel Pelle to a 10-day contract, having played with the Brooklyn Nets and Sacramento Kings for just a combined four games this season. Since his inception into the NBA in 2019, Pelle is averaging just 2.