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Not All Hope Is Lost: How Willy Hernangomez Is Quietly Making A Name For Himself In New York

For the New York Knicks, the 2015 NBA Draft was highlighted by the team’s selection of Kristaps Porzingis with the fourth overall selection. Porzingis has been almost better than ever expected, and has given the Knicks and their fans something to be excited about. While many hoped that Porzingis would help turn the team around, there was very little thought that New York’s fortunes would be improved by a small move the team made in the second round: in a trade with the Philadelphia 76ers, the Knicks acquired the 35th overall pick in the draft in exchange for cash.