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1) Should we draft a point guard if he’s not the best player available?
— Russ
Picture it: Siciliy. 1922 — I mean, Chicago, 5/19/20. The draft lottery comes and goes and the Knicks, unexpected winners of four of their last five games, fall to sixth. On draft night, LaMelo Ball and Killian Hayes are long gone by the time New York’s on the clock. The best player left on the board is James Wiseman. What do they do?