Knicks sign forward Mohamed Diawara to support Jalen Brunson
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 1:30 AM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
The New York Knicks have signed forward Mohamed Diawara to a multiyear deal worth over $10 million. This decision follows the Knicks' championship win over the San Antonio Spurs in the 2025-26 season. Diawara, who is 6-foot-9, was part of the Knicks' title-winning roster and aims to contribute more in his second year after averaging 3.6 points and 1.4 rebounds in 69 regular-season games last season. He previously played in six postseason games with minimal scoring impact. The franchise looks to solidify its roster as they move into the offseason.
- •Diawara signed a multiyear deal with the Knicks.
- •Diawara was part of the championship team that won in 2025-26.
- •He averaged 3.6 points and 1.4 rebounds in the regular season.
- •Diawara played in six postseason games after being drafted.
- 1:30 AMYahoo Sports — Knicks signing 6-foot-9 NBA champion forward to help Jalen Brunson
"The New York Knicks made an interesting roster move after winning their first title since 1973.
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