Lakers Could Target Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson, And Make It ‘Hard For New York To Match’
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- Sports Money Lakers Could Target Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson, And Make It ‘Hard For New York To Match’By Adam Zagoria,
- But the Knicks could still lose their backup center to a team like the L.A.
- “I would say if the Lakers put an offer in that $13-15 million range, it would be hard for New York to match something like that,” ESPN front office insider Bobby Marks said on air during Wednesday’s NBA Draft.
Sports Money Lakers Could Target Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson, And Make It ‘Hard For New York To Match’By Adam Zagoria,
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I'm a basketball and tennis insider Follow Author Jun 24, 2026, 10:34pm EDTJun 24, 2026, 10:38pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 02: Mitchell Robinson #23 of the New York Knicks dunks against the Philadelphia 76ers during the fourth quarter of game six of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs at the Wells Fargo Center on May 02, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)Getty ImagesThe Knicks have traded away a slew of draft picks in this NBA Draft to save money for their own free agents like Mitchell Robinson.
But the Knicks could still lose their backup center to a team like the L.A. Lakers if Los Angeles shows him the money.