The Knicks are quietly building depth this offseason, focusing on a sturdy bench and smart, cost-effective moves. They’ve brought back Jordan Clarkson — now a defensive force and rebounder — and signed Andre Drummond as a cheaper, reliable backup center. Draft night trades paid off with savvy picks like Jack Kayil and Tyler Nickel, while re-signing Diawara and Alvarado locks in young talent and veteran savvy. It’s not flashy, but it’s smart roster-building for the long haul.

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