Igor Miličić Jr. is off the Knicks' roster as of Wednesday, September 16, per the team's official roster. No transaction report preceded the move.
The move
Miličić, a 24-year-old rookie forward, is no longer on the Knicks' roster, a change picked up from the team's official roster on Wednesday, September 16. No report on the move has been logged, so the circumstances behind his departure are not announced.
The money
Miličić's contract is not on file yet; public salary data can lag a signing or a departure by a day. The Knicks carry a payroll of $217.9 million across 13 contracts for 2026-27, over the first apron, against a $165.0 million cap, a $200.4 million tax line, a $209.0 million first apron and a $221.7 million second apron.
The fit
Miličić has no NBA line from last season. The Knicks' forward spots last season ran through OG Anunoby at 33.2 minutes and 16.7 points and Mikal Bridges at 32.8 minutes and 14.4 points, with Karl-Anthony Towns at 31.0 minutes and 20.1 points at the four and five. New York's roster now stands at 22 players, against a standard limit of 15 plus three two-way spots.
Why did Igor Miličić Jr. leave the Knicks' roster?
That is not announced. The move was detected from the team's official roster on Wednesday, September 16, and no transaction report has been logged.
What is Igor Miličić Jr.'s contract status?
His contract is not on file yet. Public salary data can lag a transaction by a day.
Where do the Knicks stand against the salary cap for 2026-27?
New York's payroll is $217.9 million across 13 contracts, over the first apron. The cap is $165.0 million, the tax line is $200.4 million, the first apron is $209.0 million and the second apron is $221.7 million.