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Terry Rozier talks Knicks about-face and ‘great dude’ Kyrie Irving

The Knicks whiffed on a Kevin Durant-Kyrie Irving duo, watching the All-Stars head across town to Brooklyn in free agency. Turns out they even got Irving’s backup with the Celtics snatched out from under them, too.

After thinking they had Terry Rozier on a one-year deal, the Knicks saw the point guard change his mind at the last minute.

“A night before free agency, I was a Knick,” Rozier told Bleacher Report, saying he actually dreamed of what it would be like to play in the Garden. But then Phoenix came in with a “bigger, better” offer that Rozier was leaning toward accepting .