Shake Milton plans to hitch the Knicks after clearing waivers, in accordance with Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
A number of contenders have been reportedly within the 27-year-old capturing guard, who reached a buyout settlement with the Pistons Friday evening, permitting him to seem within the playoffs with one other workforce.
New York would be the third workforce of the season for Milton, who signed with Minnesota final summer time and was shipped to Detroit on the commerce deadline. He appeared in simply 4 video games for the Pistons and didn’t seem like within the workforce’s long-range plans with a non-guaranteed $5MM contract for subsequent season.
The Knicks contacted the Wolves about Milton previous to the deadline, tweets Ian Begley of SNY.
Averaging 4.9 factors, 1.6 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 42 mixed video games this season, Milton will present one other wing scoring menace for New York, which is coping with accidents all through its roster. He’ll compete for enjoying time with two different former Pistons, Bojan Bogdanovic and Alec Burks, who have been each acquired in a commerce with Detroit final month.
