The Athletic has live coverage of the 2025 NBA trade deadline. One of the few predictable outcomes in an otherwise erratic NBA trade deadline week was that the New York Knicks would be relatively quiet.

Both the Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks are among the teams in either the first or second apron following Thursday's NBA trade deadline, according

Robinson, at full strength, is better than all these options (and some we surely failed to mention), which is why league sources believe the Knicks’ preference is that Robinson returns healthy. The “healthy” part is the big risk. The free-falling Magic are intriguing and have Goga Bitadze but don’t typically partake in midseason trades.