DETROIT — The New York Knicks picked up some needed scoring punch Thursday, acquiring Alec Burks and Bojan Bogdanovic from the Detroit Pistons. The Knicks sent Quentin Grimes, Evan Fournier, Malachi Flynn, Ryan Arcidiacono and two second-round picks to the Pistons in the deal before the NBA’s trade deadline. “Alec played an integral role throughout our 2020-21 playoff season, understands …
For three years, the Knicks fastidiously hoarded cap room. Fournier agreed to a four-year, $78 million accord — with the last season a team option; Rose received three years and $43 million; Noel will get three years and $32 million; Burks will sign on for three years and $30 million. Noel and Burks were nice values during the 2020-21 season, …
