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Knicks' 6 Cut Candidates for Next Few Days
Knicks target 6 players to keep on roster before season starts.
In brief
Knicks target 6 players to keep on roster before season starts. New York Knicks must decide on six potential cuts before October 20 as they prepare for the NBA season. Originally reported by New York Knicks On SI.
Knicks make moves before final preseason game
New York Knicks waived Ochai Agbaji, Tony Bradley, and Drew Eubanks who suffered a torn pectoral muscle.
Knicks have financial wiggle room
Team has enough financial wiggle room to add one veteran minimum deal.
Bruce Brown and James Wiseman stay
Bruce Brown and James Wiseman are sticking around on non-guaranteed deals.
Knicks target 6 players
Knicks must keep tabs on six players over next few days before season starts.
Moussa Cisse
Rose tried to poach Cisse from Dallas but Mavericks matched the cheap contract.
Cisse has no-trade clause
Cisse has a no-trade clause and Dallas can't trade him to New York for a year.
Dwight Powell in camp
Dwight Powell is in camp with Dallas hoping to earn his way back.
Jericho Sims
Sims opted into his $2.8 million player option but Bucks might cut him.
Sims' minutes and stats
Sims averaged 19.9 minutes last year with 5.0 points and 5.5 rebounds.
Micah Peavy
Peavy played 61 games for Pelicans with 4 starts before being traded to Grizzlies.
Peavy's defense
Peavy improved Pelicans' defensive rating by 1.8 when he played 743 minutes.
Oscar Tshiebwe
Tshiebwe is on non-guaranteed deal with Rockets and rebounds well.
Tshiebwe's potential
Tshiebwe averaged 22.5 points and 19.5 rebounds in final two games of 2025-26 season.
Micah Potter
Potter is on non-guaranteed contract with full guarantee expected Jan 10, 2027.
What it means
New York Knicks must decide on six potential cuts before October 20 as they prepare for the NBA season.
