New York Knicks Sign Immanuel Quickley

Quickley was selected by Oklahoma City with the 25th overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft and then had his draft rights traded to New York in a three-team deal with Minnesota on Nov. 20

The New York Knicks announced today that the team has signed guard Immanuel Quickley. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Quickley, 6-3, 188-pounds, was selected by Oklahoma City with the 25th overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft and then had his draft rights traded to New York in a three-team deal with Minnesota on Nov. 20.

He averaged 10.1 points on 46.2-percent shooting from the field (39.7-percent from downtown), 2.9 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 67 games (27 starts) over two seasons at the University of Kentucky. He was named the 2019-20 SEC Player of the Year and earned All-SEC first team honors after recording 16.1 points (42.8-percent from downtown) and 4.2 rebounds over 33.0 minutes in 30 games (20 starts).

Officially, official! Immanuel Quickley is a Knick. ✍️#NewYorkForever | https://t.co/QiX1UlOG8m pic.twitter.com/CoS0tAdzY9

— NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) November 28, 2020