Phil Jackson is serious about his reclamation project in New York — so focused that he’s willing to start the whole thing over.
Adrian Wojnarowski is reporting that Jackson has not ruled out moving on from Porzingis for more assets.
Sources: As teams become aware Phil Jackson isn't ruling out possibility of trading Kristaps Porzingis, frenzy of interest is growing today.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 20, 2017
Jackson may even have his replacement in mind.
Sources: Phil Jackson met with Lauri Markkanen in New York on Monday, a player whom he's considering at No. 8 should Knicks move Porzingis. https://t.co/44d8EqMoBm
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 20, 2017
Porzingis, who is drawing plenty of interest across the league, hurt the Zen Master’s feelings when he blew off his exit interview over the Knicks dysfunction.