The signing of Tony Wroten gives the Knicks a young guard with upside. His ability to handle the ball and get to the rim gives the Knicks a new element to their offense. Signing him gives the Knicks some flexibility in the near future with their backcourt options.
The Knicks were flirting with a free agent addition and they finally made one in Tony Wroten. According to Shams, the Knicks are planning to sign Wroten effective Monday. After signing Jimmer Fredette to a 10-day contract last week, the Knicks opted for something more permanent for the rest of the regular season.