Dennis Smith Jr.’s up-and-down season is hitting a new front: trade rumors. Smith was one of the centerpieces of the blockbuster Kristaps Porzingis trade last January, but now the point guard reportedly wants off the New York Knicks.
During a Saturday shootaround before the team’s game against the shorthanded Washington Wizards, Smith addressed the trade rumors that are hanging over him like a black cloud.
“It hasn’t been in my mind,’’ Smith said via Marc Berman of the New York Post. “You know what I’m saying?