2020-2021 New York Knicks Transactions History
February 2021[-]
Feb 8, 2021
- The New York Knicks recalled Dennis Smith from the Westchester Knicks of the G League.
- Derrick Rose was acquired by the New York Knicks from the Detroit Pistons in exchange for: Dennis Smith, a 2021 2nd round pick (CHA own) and a TPE.
Feb 1, 2021
- The New York Knicks assigned Ignas Brazdeikis to the Westchester Knicks of the G League.
- The New York Knicks assigned Dennis Smith to the Westchester Knicks of the G League.
January 2021[-]
Jan 10, 2021
- Omari Spellman, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
Jan 7, 2021
- Taj Gibson signed a contract with the New York Knicks.
- The New York Knicks placed the contract of Omari Spellman on waivers.
December 2020[-]
Dec 21, 2020
- The New York Knicks exercised their Team Option to extend the contract of Kevin Knox.
- The New York Knicks exercised their Team Option to extend the contract of R.J. Barrett.
- Bryce Brown, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
- Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
- Myles Powell, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
Dec 19, 2020
- The New York Knicks placed the contract of Myles Powell on waivers.
- The New York Knicks placed the contract of Michael Kidd-Gilchrist on waivers.
- The New York Knicks placed the contract of Bryce Brown on waivers.
- Louis King, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
Dec 18, 2020
- James Young, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
Dec 17, 2020
- Bryce Brown signed a contract with the New York Knicks.
- The New York Knicks placed the contract of Louis King on waivers.
Dec 16, 2020
- Louis King signed a contract with the New York Knicks.
- The New York Knicks placed the contract of James Young on waivers.
- Tyler Hall, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
- Louis King, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
Dec 14, 2020
- James Young signed a contract with the New York Knicks.
- The New York Knicks placed the contract of Tyler Hall on waivers.
- Andrew White, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
Dec 13, 2020
- Skal Labissiere, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
Dec 12, 2020
- Tyler Hall signed a contract with the New York Knicks.
- The New York Knicks placed the contract of Andrew White on waivers.
Dec 11, 2020
- Andrew White signed a contract with the New York Knicks.
- The New York Knicks placed the contract of Skal Labissiere on waivers.
- Jacob Evans, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
Dec 9, 2020
- Skal Labissiere signed a contract with the New York Knicks.
- The New York Knicks placed the contract of Jacob Evans on waivers.
November 2020[-]
Nov 29, 2020
- Myles Powell signed a contract with the New York Knicks.
- Theo Pinson signed a two-way contract with the New York Knicks.
- Elfrid Payton signed a contract with the New York Knicks.
Nov 28, 2020
- Immanuel Quickley signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks.
- Michael Kidd-Gilchrist signed a contract with the New York Knicks.
Nov 27, 2020
- The draft rights to Yusuf Sanon and a TPE were acquired by the Houston Rockets from the New York Knicks in exchange for: Austin Rivers, the draft rights to Tadija Dragicevic, the draft rights to Axel Hervelle and the draft rights to Sergio Llull.
Nov 25, 2020
- Austin Rivers signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets as part of an eventual sign and trade to New York Knicks.
- Nerlens Noel signed a contract with the New York Knicks.
Nov 24, 2020
- Ed Davis was acquired by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the New York Knicks in exchange for: Jacob Evans, Omari Spellman and a 2026 2nd round pick (MIN own).
Nov 23, 2020
- Jared Harper signed a two-way contract with the New York Knicks.
- Obi Toppin signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks.
Nov 22, 2020
- Ed Davis and a 2023 2nd round pick (UTH own) were acquired by the New York Knicks from the Utah Jazz in exchange for: a Swap 2024 2nd round picks, cash and a TPE.
- Alec Burks signed a contract with the New York Knicks.
- The New York Knicks renounced their free-agent exception rights to Maurice Harkless.
Nov 21, 2020
- Damyean Dotson, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
- Wayne Ellington, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
- Taj Gibson, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
- Maurice Harkless, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
- Jared Harper, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
- Elfrid Payton, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
- Theo Pinson, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
- Bobby Portis, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
Players Becoming Free Agents[-]
Jan 10, 2021 Omari Spellman
Dec 21, 2020 Bryce Brown
Dec 21, 2020 Michael Kidd-Gilchrist
Dec 21, 2020 Myles Powell
Dec 19, 2020 Louis King
Dec 18, 2020 James Young
Dec 16, 2020 Louis King
Dec 16, 2020 Tyler Hall
Dec 14, 2020 Andrew White
Dec 13, 2020 Skal Labissiere
Dec 11, 2020 Jacob Evans
Nov 21, 2020 Bobby Portis
Nov 21, 2020 Damyean Dotson
Nov 21, 2020 Elfrid Payton
Nov 21, 2020 Jared Harper
Nov 21, 2020 Maurice Harkless
Nov 21, 2020 Taj Gibson
Nov 21, 2020 Theo Pinson
Nov 21, 2020 Wayne Ellington
Free Agent Rights Renounced[-]
Nov 22, 2020 Maurice Harkless
Signings[-]
Jan 7, 2021 Taj Gibson
Dec 17, 2020 Bryce Brown
Dec 16, 2020 Louis King
Dec 14, 2020 James Young
Dec 12, 2020 Tyler Hall
Dec 11, 2020 Andrew White
Dec 9, 2020 Skal Labissiere
Nov 29, 2020 Elfrid Payton
Nov 29, 2020 Myles Powell
Nov 29, 2020 Theo Pinson
Nov 28, 2020 Immanuel Quickley
Nov 28, 2020 Michael Kidd-Gilchrist
Nov 25, 2020 Nerlens Noel
Nov 23, 2020 Jared Harper
Nov 23, 2020 Obi Toppin
Nov 22, 2020 Alec Burks
Sign and Trade Acquisitions[-]
Nov 27, 2020 Austin Rivers
G League Assignments[-]
Feb 8, 2021 Dennis Smith (Recall)
Feb 1, 2021 Dennis Smith (Assignment)
Feb 1, 2021 Ignas Brazdeikis (Assignment)
Team Options Exercised[-]
Dec 21, 2020 Kevin Knox
Dec 21, 2020 R.J. Barrett
Signings[-]
Nov 25, 2020 Austin Rivers
Players Waived[-]
Jan 7, 2021 Omari Spellman
Dec 19, 2020 Bryce Brown
Dec 19, 2020 Michael Kidd-Gilchrist
Dec 19, 2020 Myles Powell
Dec 17, 2020 Louis King
Dec 16, 2020 James Young
Dec 14, 2020 Tyler Hall
Dec 12, 2020 Andrew White
Dec 11, 2020 Skal Labissiere
Dec 9, 2020 Jacob Evans
