Knicks Sign Standout Defender To Bolster Roster Depth: Report

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The Knicks have added more roster depth, signing a 2024 second-round draft pick to a two-way contract, according to a new report.

The New York Knicks continue to bolster their roster depth around their star player, guard Jalen Brunson. New York reportedly agreed to sign standout defender Kevin McCullar Jr. to a two-way deal Monday.More news: Lakers' LeBron James Confronts Future Retirement PlansMcCullar Jr. was selected by the Suns with the No. 56 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft and subsequently traded to the Knicks. HoopHype's Michael Scotto reported the news of the agreement between the two sides.McCullar Jr.

New York ran out of bodies at the end of this past season, so bringing in more help may be a way for the team to negate that happening again.Before going to Kansas, McCullar Jr. played at Texas Tech for three seasons. In total, the forward played five years of college basketball, giving him plenty of experience to pull from.ESPN's draft insider Jonathan Givony was very high on McCullar Jr.

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