ASK IRA: Could/would a Finals flop reinject Knicks into Giannis equation?
The article discusses the potential for the New York Knicks to pursue Giannis Antetokounmpo if the NBA Finals do not go well for the teams involved. It highlights the Knicks' recent coaching changes and the possibility of their big men struggling in the Finals. The piece also notes Giannis's long-standing interest in New York, suggesting that a Finals flop could reignite trade discussions.
- ▪The Knicks have not won anything yet, which could affect their chances of acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo.
- ▪A flop in the NBA Finals could lead to the Knicks making a play for Giannis, especially if their big men struggle.
- ▪Giannis has expressed an affection for New York, which could influence his decision if the opportunity arises.
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| Original publisher | Yahoo Sports |
| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ask-ira-could-finals-flop-100500673.html |
| Publication time | Fri, 29 May 2026 10:05:00 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-29T10:20:00.361Z |
| Last seen | 2026-05-29T10:20:00.361Z |
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