New York Knicks: 2026-27 roster preview
The roster the team opens 2026-27 with, what each player did in 2025-26, and how many minutes the outlook expects from him. Minutes come from last season, capped at 2,900 and scaled to a season; rookies and players without a rating count at replacement level (-2.1 per 100).
Outlook
+1.6
11th of 30
Projected wins
45
Roster strength: Impact × expected minutes, points per 100 over average
+4.8
Minutes kept: Share of last season's minutes still on the roster
89%
2025-26 net rating
+6.4
Who carries it
What each player adds to the roster's strength: his Impact times his share of the minutes.
- Above average
- Below average
| Status | Injury | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 |  Mikal BridgesF | Returning | – | 8 | 32.9 | 14.4 | 3.8 | 3.7 | +1.9 | +1.3 | +0.6 | 2,242 | +1.08 | – |
| 11 |  Jalen BrunsonG | Returning | – | 8 | 35.1 | 26.0 | 3.3 | 6.8 | +2.2 | +3.3 | -1.0 | 2,159 | +1.23 | – |
| 32 |  Karl-Anthony TownsC | Returning | – | 11 | 30.9 | 20.1 | 11.9 | 3.0 | +2.5 | +2.1 | +0.4 | 1,928 | +1.24 | – |
| 8 |  OG AnunobyF | Returning | – | 9 | 33.2 | 16.7 | 5.2 | 2.2 | +4.1 | +2.4 | +1.8 | 1,852 | +1.95 | – |
| 11 |  Bruce BrownG | New · from DEN | – | 8 | 24.4 | 7.9 | 3.9 | 2.1 | -2.0 | -2.2 | +0.2 | 1,662 | -0.84 | – |
| 3 |  Josh HartG | Returning | – | 9 | 30.2 | 12.0 | 7.4 | 4.8 | +0.8 | +0.7 | +0.1 | 1,659 | +0.34 | – |
| 5 |  Jose AlvaradoG | Returning | – | – | 19.8 | 7.4 | 2.5 | 3.4 | +1.1 | +0.1 | +1.1 | 1,139 | +0.32 | – |
| 00 |  Jordan ClarksonG | Returning | – | 12 | 17.8 | 8.6 | 1.8 | 1.3 | -1.6 | -0.5 | -1.0 | 1,064 | -0.42 | – |
| 0 |  Andre DrummondC | New · from PHI | – | 14 | 19.6 | 6.4 | 8.4 | 1.3 | -0.7 | -1.3 | +0.6 | 1,027 | -0.19 | – |
| 44 |  Landry ShametG | Returning | – | 8 | 23.0 | 9.3 | 1.8 | 1.4 | +0.5 | -0.1 | +0.6 | 975 | +0.13 | – |
| 2 | Miles McBrideG | Returning | – | 5 | 26.3 | 12.0 | 2.4 | 2.6 | +2.5 | +2.1 | +0.3 | 899 | +0.57 | – |
| 30 |  Ochai AgbajiG | New · from TOR | – | 4 | 15.7 | 5.1 | 2.3 | 0.8 | -1.7 | -1.7 | -0.0 | 811 | -0.35 | – |
| 13 |  Tyler KolekG | Returning | – | 2 | 11.7 | 4.4 | 1.6 | 2.7 | +0.0 | -0.1 | +0.1 | 606 | 0.00 | – |
| 51 | Mohamed DiawaraF | Returning | – | 1 | 9.3 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 0.8 | -0.9 | -0.5 | -0.4 | 526 | -0.12 | – |
| 19 |  Drew EubanksF | New · from SAC | – | – | 13.2 | 5.2 | 3.0 | 0.5 | -1.3 | -1.4 | +0.1 | 462 | -0.15 | Probable |
| 13 |  Tony BradleyC | New · from IND | – | 9 | 11.3 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 0.6 | -2.0 | -1.0 | -1.0 | 375 | -0.19 | – |
| 9 | Kevin McCullar Jr.G | Returning | – | 2 | 7.9 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 1.0 | – | – | – | 131 | -0.07 | – |
| 4 |  Pacome DadietF | Returning | – | 2 | 4.9 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.4 | – | – | – | 115 | -0.06 | – |
| 13 |  James WisemanC | New · from IND | – | 6 | 14.8 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 0.8 | – | – | – | 49 | -0.03 | – |
| Jaden AkinsG | Rookie | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 55 | Tyler NickelF | Rookie | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Gone
Mitchell Robinsonto BOS60 games · 19.6 MPG · +3.5
Ariel Hukportito PHI53 games · 9.4 MPG · -1.5
Guerschon Yabuselenot on a roster41 games · 8.9 MPG · -2.4
Jeremy Sochanto POR16 games · 6.9 MPG · -1.9
Trey Jemisonto TOR12 games · 6.8 MPG · –- Dillon Jonesto PHI7 games · 5.9 MPG · –
Tosan Evbuomwannot on a roster5 games · 1.6 MPG · –