What the numbers say about Robin Lopez

ESPN sources say Robin Lopez has chosen Knicks over Lakers and will join NYK as long as DeAndre Jordan, as expected, chooses Clips or Mavs. — Marc Stein (@ESPNSteinLine) July 3, 2015 

Free agency has begun and teams with money are looking to spend it. Due to the salary cap projected to increase to $108 million by the year 2017, teams are looking to sign free agents to long-term deals that will look like bargains in a few years.

Unrestricted free agent center Robin Lopez has reportedly agreed to conditional terms on a deal with the New York Knicks.

Robin Lopez and the New York Knicks agreed on a four-year, $54 million deal on Friday, according to sources. Lopez will likely start at center for the Knicks for the foreseeable future. Here's a look at what he can bring to the Knicks, by the numbers:.

The New York Knicks are trying to avoid a dumpster fire from taking place as the team continues to try and recruit top free agents to the Big Apple. The pressure is on team president Phil Jackson to really deliver during the next few days as Knicks