Knicks considered a ‘long shot’ to add former 6MOY runner

The New York Knicks are still looking for a player to sign for the veteran’s minimum. A big target has reentered the market this week in Malik Beasley, but after making a pair of signings earlier this offseason, the Knicks might not be in a position to sign him realistically.

Knicks unlikely to land Malik Beasley in free agency

The New York Post’s Stefan Bondy noted that despite the Knicks maintaining interest in last year’s Sixth Man of the Year runner-up, adding him is still a long shot.

“Beasley, perhaps the top unrestricted free agent on the market, should have more lucrative options than the Knicks, who only have the veteran’s minimum to spend,” Bondy wrote. “It makes them a long shot considering multiple teams — including the Pistons, Nets, Pacers and Kings, among others — can off