Even the most loyal New York Knicks fan would admit that New York's big-name signings last summer didn't work out well.
Derrick Rose got to the basket whenever he wanted in 2016-17 but struggled on defense, one of the many reasons the Knicks never clicked on that side of the floor.
Joakim Noah was limited to just 46 games because of various injuries and a suspension.
And Brandon Jennings, unhappy with his role, requested to be released shortly after the trade deadline.
The lone positive among Phil Jackson's high-profile additions was Courtney Lee.