The New York Knicks sent forwards Charles Smith and Monty Williams to San Antonio for Brad Lohaus, J.R. Reid and a first-round draft pick Thursday.

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Both teams are doing well in their conference races, but both also addressed their needs now and beyond.The Spurs will use Smith at power forward, hoping he can replace some of the rebounding and defense that they traded away when Dennis Rodman was dealt to the Chicago Bulls.

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