Jul 28, 2008 - 3:56 PM
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The 6-8, 210-pound Balkman was the Knicks' first-round pick (20th overall) in the 2006 draft. He has appeared in 133 games over two seasons with New York, averaging 4.2 points and 3.8 rebounds.
Green leaves the Nuggets after being acquired from the Portland Trail Blazers on February 21. He averaged 1.1 points in nine games with Denver last season. Jones averaged 3.4 points and 1.5 rebounds in 25 games with the Nuggets last season.
