RUMORS: Knicks STILL Pursuing Backup Centers + John Konchar Is GONE

New York Knicks eye Moussa Cissé as a potential game-changing backup center, reigniting hopes for added frontcourt depth before the season tips off. Could a last-minute cut from the Dallas Mavericks reshape the Knicks’ rotation, or will contract hurdles keep Cissé out of reach? Gavin Schall breaks down the Knicks’ latest trade rumors, exploring how Miles McBride’s contract and value could play into New York’s pursuit of another big man.Josh Hart’s lingering finger injury sparks fresh concerns about his shooting and long-term impact, while debate heats up over whether the Knicks should prioritize keeping McBride or extend Hart’s contract amid looming cap decisions.Additional topics include John Konchar’s surprise exit from training camp, the search for reserve centers like Mo Diabate and Karlo Maktovic, and how new signings Tyler Nickel and Kevin McCullar Jr. could influence the rotation. Are the Knicks prepared for the challenges ahead as real games return?Photo Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn ImagesContent Timestamps0:00 Show Open02:13 Knicks Backup Center Options12:10 Josh Hart Finger Injury Impact21:44 John Konchar & Training Camp NewsSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast.BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA.Aura CybersecurityStart your free trial today at https://aura.com/aware.  Protect yourself now.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.SquareGet up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/NBA ! #squarepodFanDuelThis season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see what’s waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM  to get started.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.