Guard agrees to four-year, $24 million deal to stay with champion team

Landry Shamet plans to sign a four-year, $24 million deal to remain with the Knicks, according to multiple reports. The agreement was reached on Monday and keeps the guard in the same city after the team captured its first NBA championship in 53 years.

Regular-season and playoff numbers Shamet averaged 9.3 points per game during the regular season and 6.0 points per game in the playoffs. He shot 45.3 percent from the field and 47.5 percent from three-point range across both periods.

Role in championship run The deal follows his contributions to the title-winning roster that ended a 53-year drought. Reports indicate the four-year pact secures his continued presence on the defending champions.