Could Knicks target Pacers' Victor Oladipo via trade?

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With the Knicks in a great spot salary cap-wise and in position to be aggressive if the opportunity to acquire a star player arises, could New York soon make a play for Victor Oladipo of the Indiana Pacers?Teams will be keeping an eye on the Pacers this offseason, reports SNY's Ian Begley, who notes that the intrigue around Indiana will continue because the team has $58 million in 2021-22 salary committed to Myles Turner, Domantas Sabonis and Malcolm Brogdon \-- potentially putting the team in a tough spot when it comes to locking up Oladipo in the summer of 2021.According to Begley, at one point in extension talks between the Pacers and Oladipo before the 2019-20 season, the idea of a four-year extension for around $80 million was broached. Discussions about an extension didn't progress much from there, sources told Begley.

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