Report: Knicks G/F RJ Barrett finalizing big-money extension

New York Knicks guard/forward RJ Barrett is nearing an agreement to a four-year rookie contract extension that has the potential to be worth up to $120 million, ESPN and The Athletic reported on Monday.

The extension, with a reported base value of $107 million, is heavily reliant on a potential trade with the Utah Jazz that would send guard Donovan Mitchell to New York. Knicks president of basketball operations Leon Rose