Despite staying relatively quiet in 2025, it'd be unfair to say that New York Knicks president Leon Rose wilts at the NBA trade deadline. Thursday's transaction

The NBA’s Trade Deadline brought major fireworks across the league, with numerous current and former All-Stars switching teams, while the Knicks mostly stood pat after making all of their blockbuster moves this offseason.

Robinson, at full strength, is better than all these options (and some we surely failed to mention), which is why league sources believe the Knicks’ preference is that Robinson returns healthy. The “healthy” part is the big risk. The free-falling Magic are intriguing and have Goga Bitadze but don’t typically partake in midseason trades.