Knicks used veteran's minimum exception to sign point guard Cam Payne, league source confirms. Knicks also had registered interest in free agent PG Tyus Jones, league sources say. NYK liked, among other things, that Payne has playoff experience (47 playoff games in past 4 years)

Full ESPN story on Jalen Brunson’s historic $156.5M extension with the Knicks espn.com/nba/story/_/id…

Stars taking less has obviously always provided a huge benefit … but the value/savings/benefits increase exponentially in this “second apron” era. It’s difficult to overstate how just how advantageous this Brunson extension will be for the Knicks over the next three seasons.

New York Knicks assistant Johnnie Bryant has agreed on a deal to become associate head coach with the Cleveland Cavaliers, sources tell ESPN. Bryant will join Kenny Atkinson’s new staff after four years with the Knicks and the previous six with the Utah Jazz. pic.twitter.com/ywyjxpMVst

The Oklahoma City Thunder just signed two long term deals with two of their own FA, Isaiah Joe and Aaron Wiggins, who will make a combined $93 million over the next 4-5 years per @ShamsCharania . This comes roughly 12 hours after their meeting w/ Hartenstein. Good news for NY?

うちのガードにハードファウルしたら、うちのビッグマンとミーティングをする。90年代バスケの基本じゃ！🤬

Free agent F OG Anunoby intends to sign a five-year, $212.5 million contract to return to the New York Knicks, sources tell ESPN. Deal will include a player option and a trade kicker. pic.twitter.com/q5VcjOeryW

BREAKING: The Brooklyn Nets have agreed in principle on a trade to send F Mikal Bridges to the New York Knicks for Bojan Bogdanovic, four unprotected first-round picks, a protected first-round pick via Bucks, an unprotected pick swap and a second-rounder, sources tell ESPN. pic.twitter.com/TEGsIpoa3b

OG Anunoby has declined his $19.9 million player option for next season, a league source tells The Athletic, an expected move. Anunoby will now officially become an unrestricted free agent this summer. Free agency begins June 30.