About this episode

Keith Smith discusses the implications of the second apron on the Knicks and the value of Mitchell Robinson.

Should the Knicks sacrifice roster continuity to avoid the NBA's second apron? NBA salary cap expert Keith Smith joins CP The Fanchise to explain: • Why Mitchell Robinson is so valuable • The real financial impact of the second apron • James Dolan's decision-making • Why championship teams should run it back • Potential backup center targets • Knicks free agency strategy • KAT and Brunson extensions • LaMelo Ball trade analysis • Giannis to Miam...

People in this episode

Host: CP The Fanchise

Guest: Keith Smith

Topics covered

• NBA salary cap
• Mitchell Robinson
• Knicks strategy
• second apron
• free agency
• championship teams
• trade analysis

Keywords

• Mitchell Robinson
• NBA salary cap
• second apron
• James Dolan
• Knicks free agency
• KAT
• Brunson
• LaMelo Ball
• Giannis

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Knicks, NBA

Places: Miami

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