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Before Marvin Bagley III agreed to a one-year deal with the Denver Nuggets, the Knicks were showing interest in the 27-year-old big man, league sources told HoopsHype. New York’s recent interest in Kevon Looney and Nick Richards, who have been linked to the Knicks via trade interest for multiple seasons, has also been documented. Another center who shouldn’t be overlooked for the Knicks is Andre Drummond. The former four-time rebounding champion and two-time All-Star remains one of the league’s top rebounders statistically and is in play with several teams in free agency.

K.C. Johnson: Josh Giddey out, Matas Buzelis out, Nick Richards out Vs. Suns, per Donovan

The Bulls have upgraded Josh Giddey (left hamstring injury management) and Nick Richards (right elbow sprain) to questionable for Sunday’s game against Phoenix. Collin Sexton (right finger mallet) and Lachlan Olbrich (bilateral plantar fasciitis) are probable.

Joel Lorenzi: Donovan says Richards is IN.
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Joel Lorenzi: Anfernee Simons is being listed OUT ahead of tonight vs NYK with a left wrist sprain. Nick Richards is questionable with right foot soreness. Pat Williams is probable with a hand contusion.

Duane Rankin: OFFICIAL: Suns trade Nigel Hayes-Davis and Nick Richards. #Suns

John Gambadoro: Trading Nick Richards opens up the third string backup Center spot for Khaman Maluach. The Suns also by getting under the first apron and tax and with one roster spot available can now sign anyone in regard to salary in the buyout market. In the past they were limited in which players they could target in the buyout market now that restriction is lifted.

Joel Lorenzi: Can confirm Bulls are sending Ousmane Dieng to Milwaukee, and Chicago is getting Nick Richards in a three-team deal involving the Suns. Nick Richards isn’t necessarily aged out of the timeline, but is 28. He’s also the only active true center Bulls have at the moment.

Shams Charania: The Bucks and Suns have expanded this to a three-team deal to include the Chicago Bulls: Ousmane Dieng to Milwaukee and Nick Richards to Chicago, sources said.
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Bobby Marks: All 4 players in the Milwaukee/Phoenix trade are on expiring contracts. Phoenix is $2.2M below the tax and has room to sign a 15th player.
