Landry Shamet Agrees to One-Year Deal, Prioritizing Continuity with New York Knicks

Landry Shamet has reportedly agreed to a one-year veteran minimum contract, returning to the New York Knicks. The deal, initially broken by Shams Charania and confirmed by Ian Begley, sees Shamet prioritize continuity and a familiar locker room, aiming to help the Knicks compete for a title. Despite having other offers, Shamet chose to rejoin New York, where he averaged 5.7 points across 50 games last season, shooting an efficient 39.7% from beyond the arc. His floor-spacing shooting is a valuable asset for the team. Under new coach Mike Brown, Shamet will contend for minutes in a deep guard rotation alongside starters Jalen Brunson and Mikal Bridges, and bench players Miles McBride, Jordan Clarkson, and Tyler Kolek.