Knicks make three trades during first round of NBA Draft

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Last updated Jun 24, 2026

Knicks make three trades during first round of NBA Draft
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The New York Knicks completed three trades in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft on June 24. Initially, they traded the 24th overall pick to the Los Angeles Lakers, acquiring the 25th pick and cash considerations. The Knicks then traded select player Sergio De Larrea to the Dallas Mavericks for Koa Peat and two second-round picks. Shortly after, the Knicks sent Peat to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for three more second-round picks and additional cash. As a result, the Knicks ended the first day with five second-round picks, including three in the current draft.

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  • Knicks traded the 24th pick to Lakers for the 25th pick.
  • Knicks sent De Larrea to Mavericks for Peat and two second-round picks.
  • Peat was then traded to Suns for three additional second-round picks.
  • Knicks now hold five second-round picks, including Nos. 31, 47, and 55.
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The Knicks left the first day of the draft with five new second-round picks.

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