The New York Knicks were linked to veteran guard Russell Westbrook earlier this week, but it sounds like they've turned their attention to another free agent.

Former league MVP Russell Westbrook is still searching for a new home in free agency, but it's unlikely to be the Knicks.

NBA Title Contender Out of Russell Westbrook Pursuit originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The New York Knicks' pursuit of veteran guard Russell Westbrook might be ending early as another NBA franchise has shown considerable interest in signing the former All-Star guard, according to basketball writer Marc Stein.