Knicks Morning News (2017.07.03)

Former New York Knicks guard Justin Holiday reportedly agreed to a two-year, $9 million deal with the Chicago Bulls.

The New York Knicks reportedly may consider trading Courtney Lee or Kyle O’Quinn in order to clear cap space so they can offer more money to free agents.

While former New York Knicks president Phil Jackson was reportedly shopping forward Kristaps Porzingis prior to the NBA Draft, head coach Jeff Hornacek said he believes the team will hang onto the former No. 4 pick.

The Knicks have shown interest in restricted free agent center/power forward Alan Williams, according to the New York Post.

In the latest installment of JRSportBrief on SNY.tv, JR takes a deeper look at Phil Jackson parting from the Knicks.

The Knicks are have reached out to free agent point guard George Hill, according to Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily News.

Holiday, a 28-year-old shooting guard, will sign a two-year, $9 million contract with the Bulls, according to a league source.

Ekpe Udoh led his team to this year’s Euroleague title, but he is revered primarily for what he does off the court: embrace Turkish culture.

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Knicks’ second-round draft pick, 6-foot-6 guard Damyean Dotson, has flashed his 3-point prowess and a body ready for the NBA here at summer league. Which is a good thing since Justin Holiday, their backup shooting guard last season, is gone, according to a source. Holiday agreed to a two-year, $9 million…

ORLANDO, Fla. — In his continuing campaign to get Kristaps Porzingis back in his good graces, Jeff Hornacek clarified the Knicks never shopped the 7-foot-3 Latvian at the draft, just that they didn’t hang up the phone when teams called about him. The Knicks coach added Porzingis could have learned “lessons’’ from his skipped exit…

ORLANDO, Fla. — Mo Ndour showed up Sunday at the Orlando summer league a free agent. The defensive forward from Senegal realizes Phil Jackson’s firing earlier this week likely cost him $1.3 million. Jackson didn’t text a lot of players after he was dismissed, but he texted Ndour, whom the Knicks cut hours before free…

Former Knicks coach Derek Fisher has been officially charged with two counts of drunk driving stemming from his June 4 crash on a Los Angeles Freeway, according to a report. Fisher, 42, was driving with girlfriend Gloria Govan – in a Cadillac Escalade registered to her husband and long-time Fisher nemesis, Matt Barnes – when…

Carmelo Anthony is willing to waive his no-trade clause for either the Rockets or Cavaliers, according to ESPN.

Without top pick Frank Ntilikina, the Knicks lost their second straight Summer League game Sunday, this time getting pummeled by the Pistons

Former New York Knicks backup shooting guard Justin Holiday has signed with the Chicago Bulls.

The Steve Mills era is off to an impressive start. How so? Because he’s done nothing.

Jeff Hornacek will need to repair his relationship with star player Kristaps Porzingis for the Knicks to move forward.

Darrall Imhoff, the Knicks’ top draft pick in 1960 and an Olympic champion, has died at 78.

Maurice Ndour’s Knicks career ended about two days after Phil Jackson’s, which probably wasn’t a coincidence considering their connection.

Former Knicks head coach Derek Fisher has formally been charged with two counts of DUI related to his car crash from June 4.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Phil Jackson may be gone from the Knicks, but he’s not forgotten.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Kristaps Porzingis seems firmly planted as the Knicks’ franchise player going forward, which wasn’t necessarily the case a little more than a week ago.

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Knicks could be planning to formally interview former Cavaliers general manager David Griffin for the opening in their basketball department.

Melo open to Rockets, Cavs trade, sources say

Hornacek says Porzingis isn’t ‘going anywhere’

Knicks seek younger players, still open to trading Carmelo Anthony