OG Anunoby Re-Signs with Knicks on Five-Year, $212.5 Million Deal, Becomes Highest-Paid Player in Knicks History

Jun 26, 2024, 10:19 PM

OG Anunoby has agreed to a five-year, $212.5 million contract to remain with the New York Knicks, according to multiple sources including ESPN and wojespn. The deal includes a player option and a trade kicker, making Anunoby the highest-paid player in Knicks history. Anunoby's contract will be structured with escalating salaries over the five years: $36.6 million in 2024-25, $39.6 million in 2025-26, $42.5 million in 2026-27, $45.4 million in 2027-28, and $48.3 million in 2028-29. This agreement comes after Anunoby opted out of his previous contract to explore free agency. The Knicks now feature one of the league’s best defensive duos on the wing with Anunoby and Mikal Bridges, following the recent trade for Bridges, as confirmed by FredKatz.