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Why the Knicks should offer young backup point guard a massive extension

In the buzzing corridors of NBA rumors, there’s talk about the New York Knicks‘ intriguing contract situation with their star sixth man, Immanuel Quickley. Speculation about his contract extension is reaching astronomical figures—some even say “nine figures.”

Shelling out over $100 million for a bench player might sound like financial harakiri to some, but as Quickley enters his fourth NBA season, he might just prove he’s worth every penny.

Quickley’s Meteoric Rise in the Last Season

Before last December, Quickley found his name entangled in trade rumors following an underwhelming performance in the first couple of months of the season.