Trade Radar · open rumor · Wednesday, September 23 · 23 h ago
Atlantic Notes: Knicks, Nickel, Nets, Marks, Raptors
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James L. Edwards III of The Athletic examines some of the training camp storylines to watch for the Knicks, including how Jalen Brunson’s surgically repaired wrist looks, who will win the battle for the 14th roster spot, and whether the team might still have a trade up its sleeve before opening night. As Edwards writes, […]
Confidence
44%
| Reporter starting tier | 45 | unattributed report |
| Corroboration | +0 | nobody else has reported this yet |
| Age | −1 | 1 day old · a rumor loses 1.2 points a day, up to 25 |
The score is recomputed every 30 minutes; a matching roster move marks it confirmed, an on-record denial marks it denied, 30 quiet days expire it. How every reporter scores →
Who it involves
Jalen Brunson
Knicks · G · 26.0 pts · 3.3 reb · 6.8 ast
Cap hit 2026-27: $37.74M · next season $40.54M
Brooklyn Nets
$160.1M · under the cap · 15 contracts · cap sheet
New York Knicks
$230.2M · above the second apron · 18 contracts · cap sheet
Toronto Raptors
$205.9M · in the tax · 16 contracts · cap sheet
What would have to happen
Build it in the Trade Machine →Jalen Brunson → Nets
Send out at least $29.99M
The Nets are under the cap, so to take on $37.74M they need to send out $29.99M or more under the 125% + $250k rule.
Jalen Brunson → Raptors
Send out at least $29.99M
The Raptors are in the tax, so to take on $37.74M they need to send out $29.99M or more under the 125% + $250k rule.
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