Entering his third NBA season, it’s easy to forget that Kevin Knox is even younger than Knicks ’2020 first-round pick OB Topin. The 21-year-old forward is still struggling to regain the relevance that kept him away from his first two years in New York, but Knox shed light on Friday …
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Knicks’ two first-round picks gained important recognition before and during Friday’s preseason final. Ruby forward Obi Toppin was third in the poll for the league’s 2020-21 Rookie of the Year award in the annual survey of NBA.com general managers. Point guard Emanuel Quickly also looks as if he plans to …
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Knicks coach Tom Thibode has always relied on former Kentucky assistant Kenny Payne to get a strong grip on the next draft candidates. Now that he has Penn with his staff, Thibodeau hopes Penn can unlock the magic from former Kentucky stud Kevin Knox, Nix’s 2018 lottery pick. Knox, RJ …
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Knicks rookie president Leon Rose said he “didn’t have a timeline” to break the seven-year playoff drought, but feels he has hired a smart player development coach who will accelerate his journey. Thibodeau promoted his two pieces of bedrock in RJ Barrett and Mitchell Robinson and admitted that two other …
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