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Knicks sign veterans for final roster spots amid roster shakeup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 3:47 PM

Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Knicks sign veterans for final roster spots amid roster shakeup

Summary

The New York Knicks have signed veterans Drew Eubanks and John Konchar while waiving six players as they aim to finalize their roster. Three additional veterans—Bruce Brown, James Wiseman, and Ochai Agbaji—have also been added on training camp deals. The team will need to decide between these players for the final roster spot, with Kevin McCullar Jr. remaining a candidate for one of the two-way spots as well. The Knicks have 19 players under contract ahead of the season and are exploring all options to solidify their lineup.

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By the Numbers

•Knicks signed Drew Eubanks and John Konchar; waived six players.
•Bruce Brown, James Wiseman, and Ochai Agbaji added on training camp deals.
•All veterans will compete for the last roster spot.
•Kevin McCullar Jr. is still being considered for a two-way contract.
•Liam Robbins is projected to receive one of the two-way slots.

Latest Updates

3:47 PMYahoo Sports — 5 Vets to Compete for Knicks Final Roster Spot While Kevin McCullar Jr. Remains On Team’s Radar

What they're saying

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The New York Knicks have been busy the past 48 hours or so. On Tuesday, the Knicks officially signed Drew Eubanks and John Konchar, then waived six of them. They added three other veterans today to compete with Eubanks and Konchar for the final roster spot, according to SNY's Ian Begley. 5 Vets to Compete for …
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