Knicks trade down to select Sergio De Larrea with 25th pick in NBA Draft

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Last updated Jun 24, 2026

Knicks trade down to select Sergio De Larrea with 25th pick in NBA Draft
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The New York Knicks traded their No. 24 pick to the Los Angeles Lakers and selected guard Sergio De Larrea at No. 25 in the 2026 NBA Draft. De Larrea, a 20-year-old from Valladolid, Spain, has played for Valencia since 2021 and averaged 9.7 points, 3.7 assists, and 3.0 rebounds in the 2025-26 EuroLeague season. He was named the Liga ACB Best Young Player in 2026 and has previously represented Spain in international tournaments. The trade allowed the Knicks to receive cash considerations and maintain flexibility regarding De Larrea's contract status in the future.

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  • Knicks traded down to No. 25 pick, receiving cash considerations.
  • De Larrea averaged 9.7 points and 3.7 assists this season.
  • He was named Liga ACB Best Young Player in 2026.
  • Knicks maintain De Larrea's rights without an immediate NBA contract.
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The Knicks traded down from No. 24 to No. 25 in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft in a deal with the Los Angeles Lakers and used their pick on Sergio De Larrea.

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