The admiration out of New York for Joel Embiid is no secret, and while the 76ers haven’t shown any interest in trading the reigning MVP, it hasn't quieted the chatter around potential trade interest from the Knicks.
While it remains unlikely that Philadelphia would move the star big man for any reason short of a trade demand, the latest report points to New York being willing to put together a big package if Embiid were to be put on the block, according to Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Knicks president of basketball operations Leon Rose has made obtaining Embiid, if he becomes available, No. 1 priority, according to sources.
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The Knicks are willing to offer a package that includes three key players, with Julius Randle, R.J. Barrett, Evan Fournier and Mitchell Robinson all available in exchange for Embiid, according to sources. A trio from that group would be paired with two or three first-round picks.
