Knicks, William Wesley trying to direct Bradley Beal in New York

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New York Knicks executive William Wesley is reportedly working behind the scenes to push Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal to seek a trade with the Knicks.

Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily News reported on Saturday that the team is “interested” in Beal, and provided comments ESPN Radio host Michael Kay made to his show this week about information he received from a “very good source.” “.

“The Knicks have World Wide Wes on their side,” Kay said. “And it has been in the ear of some people of Beal, and in a way it pushes them by saying that this might be the time to push for a trade.”