According to ESPN , the New York Knicks have reached a one - year, $ 3.9 million contract with veteran center Andre Drummond .

 

Drummond has played for several teams, including the Lakers, Nets, Bulls, and Philadelphia 76ers . During his time with the 76ers , he played 103 games, averaging 6.8 points and 8.2 rebounds, primarily serving as Joel Embiid 's backup.

 

As a two-time All-Star center, Drummond averaged 12.1 points and 11.9 rebounds per game in his career , and won the league rebounding title four times. In his peak season, he demonstrated top-level rebounding ability and rim protection influence.

 

In the new season, Drummond will serve as Karl - Anthony Towns ' backup center, providing the Knicks with interior depth and rebounding support.

 

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