One of the most valuable franchises in the NBA is in contention for its first NBA championship since 1973. The New York Knicks are entering a new golden era led by Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns, leaving behind decades of big spending and little return. This is how the team’s core is projected to look in the Big Apple over the upcoming seasons.

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2025-26

PG

SG

SF

PF

C

Jalen Brunson

OG Anunoby

Mikal Bridges

Josh Hart

K. Towns

$34,944,001

$39,568,966

$24,900,000

$19,472,240

$53,142,264

Miles McBride

Jordan Clarkson

Landry Shamet

G. Yabusele

Mitchell Robinson

$4,333,333

$3,634,153

$3,080,921

$5,500,000

$12,954,546

Tyler Kolek

Pacome Dadiet

Mohamed Diawara

T. Evbuomwan

Ariel Hukporti

$2,191,897

$2,847,600

$1,272,870

$636,435

$1,955,377

Kevin McCullar

Trey Jemison

$636,435

$636,435

2026-27

PG

SG

SF

PF

C

Jalen Brunson

OG Anunoby

Mikal Bridges

G. Yabusele

K. Towns

$37,739,521

$42,500,000

$33,482,145

$5,775,000

$57,078,728

Tyler Kolek

Miles McBride

Josh Hart

Pacome Dadiet

$2,296,271

$3,956,523

$20,923,760

$2,983,680

Jordan Clarkson

Landry Shamet

Mohamed Diawara

Ariel Hukporti

Mitchell Robinson

Unrestricted

Unrestricted

Restricted

Restricted

Unrestricted

Kevin McCullar

T. Evbuomwan

Trey Jemison

Restricted

Restricted

Restricted

2027-28

PG

SG

SF

PF

C

Jalen Brunson

OG Anunoby

Mikal Bridges

Josh Hart

K. Towns

$40,535,041

$45,431,034

$36,160,714

$22,375,280

$61,015,192

Tyler Kolek

Pacome Dadiet

$2,486,995

$5,373,608

Miles McBride

G. Yabusele

Unrestricted

Unrestricted

2028-29

PG

SG

SF

PF

C

Jalen Brunson

OG Anunoby

Mikal Bridges

$43,330,561

$48,362,068

$38,839,285

Tyler Kolek

Josh Hart

Pacome Dadiet

K. Towns

Unrestricted

Unrestricted

Restricted

Unrestricted

2029-30

PG

SG

SF

PF

C

Mikal Bridges

$41,517,856

Jalen Brunson

OG Anunoby

Unrestricted

Unrestricted

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This article originally appeared on Hoops Hype: New York Knicks depth chart: This season and in the future