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Knicks discuss trade of Miles McBride for Scotty Pippen Jr

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 6:04 AM

Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Knicks discuss trade of Miles McBride for Scotty Pippen Jr

Summary

The New York Knicks are considering trading guard Miles McBride to the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for Scotty Pippen Jr. Following the August 11 deadline for contract extensions, the Knicks opted not to extend McBride's contract, signaling a potential move. Pippen, who has shown promise in recent seasons, could fit into the Knicks' plans while McBride aims for a starting role in Memphis after a breakout season. The proposed trade would involve McBride's expiring $3.9 million contract for Pippen's $2.4 million deal.

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Status Watch

•Knicks may trade Miles McBride to Grizzlies for Scotty Pippen Jr.
•McBride did not receive a contract extension before the deadline.
•Pippen has averaged 10.6 points and 4.5 assists in three years.
•McBride had a career-high season with 12.0 points per game.
•Trade could help both teams strengthen their backcourt.

Latest Updates

6:04 AMYahoo Sports — Knicks Proposed to Trade Miles McBride for Blossoming Young Guard

What they're saying

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An intriguing Knicks trade idea doing the rounds would see the reigning NBA champions flip Miles McBride for young guard Scotty Pippen Jr. The post Knicks Proposed to Trade Miles McBride for Blossoming Young Guard appeared first on HEAVY.
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