Knicks sign Andre Drummond to one-year deal worth $3.9 million
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 10:48 PM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
The New York Knicks have signed center Andre Drummond to a one-year deal valued at $3.9 million. This move comes as the Knicks aim to bolster their depth following the departure of backup center Mitchell Robinson to the Boston Celtics. Drummond, a two-time All-Star and four-time rebounding champion, is expected to come off the bench during the upcoming title defense season. He previously played for the Philadelphia 76ers over the last two seasons. Further updates on the team's roster and strategy are anticipated in the coming days.
- •Knicks signed Andre Drummond on July 3, 2026
- •Contract is a one-year deal worth $3.9 million
- •Mitchell Robinson left for Boston Celtics before Drummond's signing
- •Drummond likely to serve as a bench player
- •He has previously played for Philadelphia 76ers
- 10:48 PMYahoo Sports — Knicks, Andre Drummond agree to one-year deal: source
"The Knicks addressed its void in the depth chart behind star Karl-Anthony Towns. The team agreed to a one-year, $3.9 million deal with center Andre Drummond, a source confirmed to the Daily News on Friday Drummond now projects to come off the bench during the team’s title defense season in 2026-27 after playing the last two seasons with the Philadelphia 76ers. The Knicks signed Drummond, a ...
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