New York Knicks
This is not a great fit for Bledsoe, but there are rumors swirling that the Suns are interested in Knicks youngsters Frank Ntilikina and Willy Hernangomez. Point guard and center are the two positions at which Phoenix doesn’t boast a promising young player, so it’s not a surprise hear of their interest in these two.
Thus far, New York is reportedly opposed to including either of their young guys in a deal for Bledsoe:
Knicks, to this point, have been opposed to dealing Ntilikina or Hernangomez for Bledsoe, per sources: https://t.co/HbdaBUjv5v
— Ian Begley (@IanBegley) October 23, 2017
However, when it comes to the Knicks one can’t rule anything out. Bledsoe doesn’t seem to fit the rebuilding timeline in New York, but that has never stopped owner James Dolan from demanding that the team land a veteran talent.
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Trading Ntilikina and Hernangomez would be a bad move for New York at this juncture, which always makes it feel like the most likely outcome given this team’s history.