Longtime veteran Andre Drummond has reportedly signed with the Knicks.
The champion Knicks have a new backup center.
Andre Drummond has agreed to terms with New York on a one-year deal, first reported by ESPN as totaling $3.9 million.
Welcome to the squad, Andre 🤝 pic.twitter.com/72yTJGtSf1
— NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) July 6, 2026
Drummond, a 14-year veteran, has played for six teams, averaging 12.1 points and 11.9 rebounds per game over his 967-game career.
He’s played for Philadelphia for the last two seasons; Drummond averaged 6.4 points and 8.4 rebounds per game in 19.5 minutes for the 76ers in 2025-26.
The Knicks lost franchise stalwart Mitchell Robinson to the Celtics in free agency. Robinson averaged 5.7 points and 8.8 rebounds per game off the bench for the Knicks last season and was a key defensive linchpin in the team’s historic playoff run.
