Sources: Drummond to Knicks after Robinson exit
The Knicks found a replacement for backup center Mitchell Robinson in veteran Andre Drummond, who agreed to a one-year, $3.9 million contract with New York on Friday, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
Sources: Drummond to Knicks after Robinson exitNew York Knicks36mVincent GoodwillSources: 76ers, with Brown on board, eye LeBronPhiladelphia 76ers1dAnthony SlaterC's pick up Queta's option, add $56M extensionBoston Celtics11hSources: Rockets' Finney-Smith dealt to HornetsHouston Rockets7hOhm YoungmisukSources: Eason, Rockets agree to 5-years, $81.5MHouston Rockets1dMichael C. WrightSources: Donovan to be lead assistant for SpursChicago Bulls1dWinners, losers and dominoes from NBA free agency's wild weekMiami Heat2dBen GolliverWindhorst: NBA execs on the Brown trade, big-money bigs and an unexpected salary cap13hBrian WindhorstNBA free agency is here!
Updates on deals, trades and latest intel2hESPNWinners, losers and dominoes from NBA free agency's wild weekMiami Heat2dBen GolliverSix huge questions after the Lakers' 35-minute flurry of free agent dealsLos Angeles Lakers6hDave McMenaminNew team, new number: Ja Morant to wear No. 1 with Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers1dAnthony GharibJay-Z, Kevin Durant, Tom Brady top attendees at Michael Rubin's 2026 'White Party'1dESPN staffCollege coaches on top 2026 NBA draft picks: Dybantsa vs. Peterson, best PGs, moreWashington Wizards8dJeff BorzelloFantasy basketball: Jaylen Brown loses volume in Philly, but remains a top-25 pick2dEric MoodyFantasy basketball: How values shift for Kessler, Powell, Collins on new teams2dAndre Snellings and Eric MoodyVincent GoodwillJul 3, 2026, 07:46 PM ETMultiple AuthorsEmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe Knicks found a replacement for backup center Mitchell Robinson in veteran Andre Drummond, who agreed to a one-year, $3.
9 million contract with New York on Friday, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.The move comes on the heels of Robinson reaching a three-year deal with the Boston Celtics worth $47.4 million, an expected departure after Knicks chairman James Dolan said he wouldn't allow his team to go into the punitive luxury tax second apron.
Drummond profiles similarly to Robinson in some ways, particularly on the boards. As a member of the Detroit Pistons, he led the NBA in offensive rebounds per game for seven straight seasons, and four times he led the league in rebounding (in 2015-16 and from 2017 to 2020).In recent years, Drummond has had stops in Los Angeles with the Lakers, Brooklyn, Chicago and two stints in Philadelphia, where he played the past two seasons backing up Joel Embiid.
He averaged 6.8 points and 8.2 rebounds in 19.
2 minutes in 103 games (48 starts) with the 76ers.Drummond will now back up Karl-Anthony Towns, as Robinson did.Robinson's offensive rebounding and defense were integral to the Knicks winning the NBA championship, and Drummond will be tasked to offer the same.
A two-time All-Star, Drummond has averaged 12.1 points and 11.9 rebounds over 14 seasons.
His best season came in 2017-18, when he averaged 15 points, 16 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 1.6 blocks and 1.
5 steals. Sources: Drummond to Knicks after Robinson exitNew York Knicks36mVincent GoodwillSources: 76ers, with Brown on board, eye LeBronPhiladelphia 76ers1dAnthony SlaterC's pick up Queta's option, add $56M extensionBoston Celtics11hSources: Rockets' Finney-Smith dealt to HornetsHouston Rockets7hOhm YoungmisukSources: Eason, Rockets agree to 5-years, $81.5MHouston Rockets1dMichael C.
WrightSources: Donovan to be lead assistant for SpursChicago Bulls1dWinners, losers and dominoes from NBA free agency's wild weekMiami Heat2dBen GolliverWindhorst: NBA execs on the Brown trade, big-money bigs and an unexpected salary cap13hBrian WindhorstNBA free agency is here! Updates on deals, trades and latest intel2hESPNWinners, losers and dominoes from NBA free agency's wild weekMiami Heat2dBen GolliverSix huge questions after the Lakers' 35-minute flurry of free agent dealsLos Angeles Lakers6hDave McMenaminNew team, new number: Ja Morant to wear No. 1 with Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers1dAnthony GharibJay-Z, Kevin Durant, Tom Brady top attendees at Michael Rubin's 2026 'White Party'1dESPN staffCollege coaches on top 2026 NBA draft picks: Dybantsa vs.
Peterson, best PGs, moreWashington Wizards8dJeff BorzelloFantasy basketball: Jaylen Brown loses volume in Philly, but remains a top-25 pick2dEric MoodyFantasy basketball: How values shift for Kessler, Powell, Collins on new teams2dAndre Snellings and Eric Moody EmailPrintOpen Extended Reactions EmailPrintOpen Extended Reactions Open Extended Reactions
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