Thus, per New York Basketball, SNY’s Ian Begley recently predicted that the Knicks will move Sims to the Houston Rockets with seven days left to execute trades (h/t ClutchPoints’ Alex House):

The New York Knicks are searching for a true backup center for Karl-Anthony Towns ahead of next week's trade deadline, and a few names have been floating along

New York doesn’t have to do anything between now and the trade deadline to reach its goals. The Knicks have been fine with the roster as is. With that said, the sense around the league is that the Knicks will do something minor in order to bolster their bench, whether sooner by getting a player back in a trade or later in the buyout market.

The New York Knicks have interest in Toronto Raptors forward Chris Boucher as next Thursday's trade deadline approaches, per Stefan Bondy of the New