According to multiple reports, the Thunder are acquiring guard/forward Ronnie Brewer from the Knicks. Per Ken Berger of CBSSports.com, OKC’s sending a second-round pick in exchange for Brewer.
Brewer is a 6-foot-7, 225-pound swingman that’s known for strong defense and his offensive slashing and cutting. He’s played with the Jazz, Grizzlies, Bulls and Knicks in his seven-year career.
“We are pleased to bring in a defensive-minded player like Ronnie, a high-character person who has played for coaches and programs throughout his career that we have a great deal of respect for,” Sam Presti said in release. “He is a versatile defender with playoff experience that will add depth to our wing positions.”
Brewer, 27, is averaging 3.6 points and 2.2 rebounds in 46 appearances for New York this season.
they need to acquire some defensive heart