"Straight-up swapping Towns for LeBron would make the Knicks a lot older. So be it. New York still needs another ball-handler to consistently lighten its dependence on Jalen Bruns

However, NBA analyst Nick Wright thinks the Knicks should try to make one of the biggest splashes imaginable and trade for LeBron James. This offseason, James’ future with the Lakers has become uncertain, and there could be a window for a team like the Knicks to make a deal for him.

LeBron James’ Future With Steph Curry Heats Up After New Comments originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/knicks as Stars Aligning For LeBron James to Knicks. The New York Knicks have long been linked to LeBron James ever since he was a free agent 15 years ago.

LeBron James is potentially on the trade block as his situation with the Lakers is in a big question mark for the time being. The Lakers could pull the trigger on a trade for Luka Doncic another big man.

Nick Wright dissected a potential LeBron James-Karl-Anthony Towns trade, suggesting it could benefit the Knicks. Wright believes acquiring James would improve the Knicks' defense and provide a short-term commitment,

"You just hired Mike Brown, who has been to a Finals with LeBron" - Nick Wright urges Knicks to trade for LeBron James originally appeared on Basketball Network. The New York Knicks hired Mike Brown, who, in his 11 years in the NBA, has coached the Cleveland Cavaliers, Los Angeles Lakers and most recently, the Sacramento Kings.