The New York Knicks have exercised their third-year team option on forward Kevin Knox II and their fourth-year team options on guards Frank Ntilikina and Dennis Smith Jr. for the 2020-21 season.

Knox II, 20, averaged 12.8 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.1 assists over 28.8 minutes in 75 games (57 starts) during his rookie campaign. He earned Rookie of the Month for games played in December. The Tampa-Fla.-native was originally selected by New York ninth overall in the 2018 NBA Draft.

Ntilikina, 21, averaged 5.7 points, 2.8 assists and 2.0 rebounds over 21.0 minutes over 43 games (16 starts) last season. Across 121 career games (25 starts), the eighth pick in the 2017 NBA Draft owns career averages of 5.9 points, 3.1 assists and 2.2 rebounds over 21.6 minutes.

Smith Jr., 21, joined the Knicks in the 2018-19 season via trade from the Dallas Mavericks on Jan. 31, 2019. Over 21 games in New York (18 starts), the 2018 All-Rookie Second Team honoree averaged 14.7 points, 5.4 assists and 2.8 rebounds over 28.6 minutes. The ninth overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft holds career averages of 14.5 points, 5.0 assists and 3.4 rebounds over 29.2 minutes in 122 games (119 starts).