Jeff Hornacek made headlines Wednesday afternoon but not-so-subtly implying that that certain players who aren’t happy or comfortable with the triangle offense will be gone next season, as the organization will commit fully once again to the triple-post.
Hornacek said stubbornness from the players and his own reservations about the system hurt the Knicks this season.
At the beginning of the season, they ran “triangle aspects” out of dead-ball and other situations. Then they went away from it after players voiced their displeasure in a meeting with Jackson and Hornacek.
But after the All-Star break, the coaching staff went all in on the triangle, leading Porzingis to say there was “a lot of confusion.