Knicks sign Jalen Brunson without sign-and-trade deal with Dallas

The New York Knicks announced today that the team has signed guard Jalen Brunson . Source: New York Knicks @ NBA.com What’s the buzz on Twitter? Fred Katz @ FredKatz Written statement from Leon Rose: “We are beyond thrilled to add Jalen Brunson to …

What’s the buzz on Twitter?

Fred Katz @FredKatz
Written statement from Leon Rose: “We are beyond thrilled to add Jalen Brunson to our organization. He’s a competitor, a leader, a playmaker, and most importantly a winner. His addition is a perfect complement to the team that we are building and the culture we are establishing.” – 4:35 PM
Fred Katz @FredKatz
Jalen Brunson will wear No. 11 with the Knicks. – 4:33 PM
Ian Begley @IanBegley
In statement, NYK team president Leon Rose calls Jalen Brunson ‘a competitor, a leader, a play-maker and most importantly, a winner.’ Says Brunson is ‘perfect complement’ to what NYK is building: pic.twitter.com/s1qNJ09LBx4:31 PM

Fred Katz @FredKatz
The Jalen Brunson signing is official, the Knicks announce. Knicks did it with cap room. – 4:31 PM
Brad Townsend @townbrad
Jalen Brunson officially is a Knick. – 4:31 PM
JD Shaw @JShawNBA
The Knicks have officially signed star point guard Jalen Brunson, the team announced. – 4:30 PM
Marc Stein @TheSteinLine
It’s official: The Knicks have completed their anticipated signing of Jalen Brunson to a four-year deal worth in excess of $100 million.
More NBA coverage from Summer League in Las Vegas: marcstein.substack.com/p/nba-contract…4:30 PM
Sirius XM NBA @SiriusXMNBA
Does Mark Cuban think the Knicks did anything wrong in the Jalen Brunson negotiations?
He sarcastically answers that question with @termineradio and @Eddie Johnson
#MFFL pic.twitter.com/XiCaOuQEmX11:33 AM

Stefan Bondy @SBondyNYDN
The Knicks have completed their second trade with Detroit. Should also read: cleared cap space for Jalen Brunson. pic.twitter.com/mNEPA6FAG712:03 PM

Danny Leroux @DannyLeroux
New @RealGM Radio podcast! @JADubin5 and I discuss our biggest takeaways from the offseason (so far), Jalen Brunson’s fit with the Knicks, Summer League standouts and much more : basketball.realgm.com/wiretap/267883…11:19 PM
Danny Leroux @DannyLeroux
New @RealGM Radio podcast! @JADubin5 and I discuss our biggest takeaways from the offseason (so far), Jalen Brunson’s fit with the Knicks, Summer League standouts and much more basketball.realgm.com/wiretap/267883…9:21 PM
Danny Leroux @DannyLeroux
New @RealGM Radio podcast! @JADubin5 and I discuss our biggest takeaways from the offseason (so far), Jalen Brunson’s fit with the Knicks, Summer League standouts and much more- basketball.realgm.com/wiretap/267883…7:33 PM
Danny Leroux @DannyLeroux
New @RealGM Radio podcast! @JADubin5 and I discuss our biggest takeaways from the offseason (so far), Jalen Brunson’s fit with the Knicks, Summer League standouts and much more: basketball.realgm.com/wiretap/267883…5:22 PM
Fred Katz @FredKatz
Hearing from multiple sources that the Knicks will use cap space to sign Jalen Brunson outright instead of doing a sign-and-trade with the Mavericks. – 10:54 PM

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“We are beyond thrilled to add Jalen Brunson to our organization,” said Knicks president Leon Rose. “He’s a competitor, a leader, a playmaker, and most importantly a winner. His addition is a perfect complement to the team that we are building and the culture we are establishing.” -via NBA.com / July 12, 2022
Callie Caplan: Mavs met with the Knicks’ brass multiple times this week in Las Vegas, including a dinner, to talk about a sign-and-trade. But it was always unlikely bc Mavs had little leverage beyond possible NBA penalty for tampering. Now Jalen Brunson leaving for nothing is official. -via Twitter @CallieCaplan / July 12, 2022
Ian Begley: Knicks announce they’ve completed trade to send Alec Burks and Nerlens Noel Pistons, so 3-team sign and trade btn DET, DAL & NYK to acquire Jalen Brunson is off the table: pic.twitter.com/EGitjSVxsO -via Twitter @IanBegley / July 11, 2022