NBA Trade Rumours: LA-based Clippers and Lakers in the hunt for Knicks' Marcus Morris?

New York Knicks have seen a slight upturn in form after a disastrous start to ir NBA 2019-20 season. Knicks are 14th in Eastern Conference and recently succumbed to a narrow 135-132 loss against LA Clippers. Despite loss, re were a lot of positives to take home for Knicks. rise of veteran NBA player Marcus Morris has undoubtedly been one of better stats for Knicks over course of ongoing NBA season. 

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NBA Tre Rumours: Clippers, Lakers rey to make a move for Marcus Morris?

With New Year Knicks, Marcus Morris is averaging career-highs with 19.1 points per game on 46.9 per cent shooting from beyond arc. That includes a career-best 38 points against LA Clippers on Sunday. Morris was drafted in at start of season from Boston Celtics having previously represented likes of Detroit Pistons, Phoenix Suns and Houston Rockets in NBA.

Due to recent performances, 30-year-old has reportedly been on Lakers and Clippers rar as tre window approaches a crucial period. One could argue that Morris has been in good form this season but is he really worth playing for both LA-based teams and do y actually need him? In dition to that, Morris does t even fit profile of young players helined by RJ Barrett and Mitchell Robinson that Knicks are looking to groom. With a yearly salary rth of $15 million, can Knicks offlo Morriss in coming weeks?

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