The deal equates to six total years of draft capital, one of the largest — if not the largest — returns for a player never to be named an All-Star in NBA history.
The Nets are getting four unprotected first-round draft picks in the deal that adds yet another Villanova player to the Knicks' roster.
"How do you retire and don't call the people that you work with?"
The 6-foot-9 forward from France could be the first pick in the draft on Wednesday.