New York Knicks Knicks may already have their best rotation replacements on the roster By Jared Schwartz Published June 23, 2026, 8:08 p.m. ET Knicks forward Mohamed Diawara #51 defends against Utah Jazz guard Keyonte George. Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post This time of year is often so much about who is out there and available to draft, sign or trade.
But can the Knicks find replacements — or improvements — from within?
They have strong belief in their own player development abilities, and for good reason — much of the roster has benefited from it.
Jalen Brunson has emerged as a superstar, OG Anunoby grew into one of the best two-way players in the league, Josh Hart went from a journeyman to a key piece on a championship team, Landry Shamet went from clinging to the fringes of the league to a vital bench piece, Jordan Clarkson completely reinvented himself with the Knicks and Miles McBride from an NBA uncertainty to important contributor.
