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With one roster spot left to fill, should the Knicks take a chance on Ben Simmons, or would their money be better spent on another player?

The New York Knicks reportedly "checked in on" guard Marcus Smart before the Washington Wizards bought out his contract and the Los Angeles Lakers signed him to a two-year deal, per Stefan Bondy of the New York Post.

Depth was one of the biggest concerns for the New York Knicks in the 2024-25 season. Sure, ex-coach Tom Thibodeau was already more likely to be stingy with his playoff rotations. With Thibodeau out the door and Mike Brown in charge,