Knicks Make Key Moves in 2024 NBA Draft

The New York Knicks had an active 2024 NBA Draft, making multiple trades and acquiring Tyler Kolek, a standout point guard from Marquette, with the No. 34 pick. Despite trading away the No. 24 and No. 26 picks, they retained the No. 25 pick to select Pacome Dadiet from France. Kolek, praised for his playmaking and toughness, averaged 15.3 points and led the nation with 7.7 assists per game last season. Experts commend Kolek as a great fit for the Knicks, comparing him to Jalen Brunson, and foresee him as a valuable backup. The Knicks' draft strategy and offseason moves, including acquiring Mikal Bridges and signing OG Anunoby, signal their intent to build a competitive roster.