Knicks forward Kristaps Porzingis goes to the hoop during a...

Knicks forward Kristaps Porzingis goes to the hoop during a game against the Magic at Madison Square Garden on Friday, Feb. 26, 2016. Credit: Jim McIsaac

After much speculation, the Knicks wound up not trading Kristaps Porzingis on Thursday, the night of the NBA Draft.

Instead they stayed put at No. 8 and selected guard Frank Ntilikina to play alongside their 7-3 power forward.

In his latest Knicks Insider podcast, Newsday’s Knicks beat writer Al Iannazzone breaks down why the Porzingis trade never materialized, what the Knicks are getting in Ntilikina and more.

Listen to Iannazzone’s podcast for more of his thoughts on the Knicks as they move toward free agency.

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