The New York Knicks must confirm their roster by Saturday, with Landry Shamet, Malcolm Brogdon, and Garrison Mathews competing for the last available spot.
The team currently has 14 guaranteed contracts and can only retain one of them due to the luxury tax.
To avoid paying a fine, the Knicks may need to trade players like Miles McBride, Pâcome Dadiet, or Tyler Kolek to a team with sufficient salary cap space.
The only viable solution would be to trade three of their players to a team with sufficient salary cap space.
Author's summary: Knicks face roster decision.