New York Knicks center Jericho Sims could be suiting up for a different team soon. Stefan Bondy of the New York Post reported last week that the team is

The proposed trade would bring in the two-time All-Star big man to boost the Knicks roster ahead of the playoffs.

“I’m an elite defender,” he said after collecting three blocks in the Knicks’ 125-119 overtime win. “I don’t think I got to say that.” With Karl-Anthony Towns shelved because of an injured thumb, Achiuwa, the Knicks’ lone frontcourt reserve behind starter Jericho Sims, played all but a few seconds of the fourth quarter and overtime.

Karl-Anthony Towns missed his second straight game because of a sprained right thumb, sitting out against his former team when the New York Knicks hosted Minnesota on Friday night. Jericho Sims ...

The proposed trade would improve the New York Knicks front-court depth ahead of a potentially deep playoff run.

Only time will tell if New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns gets the thumbs up to face his former squad. Towns' right thumb, injured in Monday's game against

The Knicks announced Karl-Anthony ... 76ers. Towns hurt his shooting thumb in Monday's loss to the Pistons. Wednesday will mark the fourth game Towns has missed this season. Jericho Sims (back ...

The New York Knicks are playing their best basketball of the season at a convenient time. The Feb. 6 trade deadline is around the corner, and front offices around the league are determining what direction they should go in.

New York doesn’t have to do anything between now and the trade deadline to reach its goals. The Knicks have been fine with the roster as is. With that said, the sense around the league is that the Knicks will do something minor in order to bolster their bench, whether sooner by getting a player back in a trade or later in the buyout market.

It doesn’t sound like Mitchell Robinson will make his season debut before the Feb. 6 NBA trade seadline — and judging by head coach Tom Thibodeau’s pregame comments on Wednesday, there’s no urgency to rush the Knicks’ defensive anchor back before,

Almost every team gets involved with NBA trade deadline deals in the modern era. So, what trades should each team make?

Coming in as underdogs, the Nuggets are a good bet here, considering they’re No. 7 in overall net rating, whereas the Knicks are No. 5. Denver is an excellent second-half team, showcasing the league’s second-best net rating, 8.8, after halftime, while having a net rating of just -0.6 in the first half.