Knicks Trade Deadline Options: Why Giannis Is Hard, What’s Realistic, & Best “Edge Moves” episode artwork

EPISODE · Feb 1, 2026 · 15 MIN

Knicks Trade Deadline Options: Why Giannis Is Hard, What’s Realistic, & Best “Edge Moves”

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In this Knicks Trade Live Recap, we break down the real mechanics behind a potential Giannis-to-Knicks deal—why New York’s lack of draft capital forces multi-team creativity, how Portland’s Milwaukee picks could be rerouted back to the Bucks, and why the Brooklyn Nets’ cap space could matter as a facilitator. We also pivot to realistic “moves around the edges” targets—bench scoring, wing defense, and a third-center insurance policy—to solidify a playoff run even if Giannis waits until the offseason. Subscribe On Youtube  Shop KFTV Merch  Follow Us: 📲DISCORD: https://discord.com/invite/Syaj8an 📲KFTV TWITTER: https://twitter.com/knicksfantv 📲CP's TWITTER: https://twitter.com/cpthefanchise 📲KFTV IG: https://instagram.com/knicksfantv/ 📲CP's IG: https://instagram.com/cpthefanchise/ 📲TIKTOK: https://tiktok.com/@knicksfantv 📲FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/KnicksFanTVFBJoin Our Mailing List to stay informed on new, future content and events! 📩 http://bit.ly/kftvnews 📩 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

NBA Front Office analyst, Keith Smith joins CP The Fanchise for a rapid-fire breakdown of the Knicks’ realistic pathways to a Giannis trade—why draft capital is the hurdle, and how Portland/Nets could factor into a multi-team structure. Plus: the best “small moves” New York can make to tighten the bench and frontcourt depth for the playoffs.

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