After just two games in this years’ Summer League in Orlando, the Knicks inked 7’1” Luke Kornet to a 2-way contract with the team. Throughout the five game stretch, Kornet averaged 18.6 minutes and apparently showed the Knicks all they needed to see pretty early. below is a look at what Kornet gave the squad on paper.
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Certain things jump off the page, like Kornet’s 41% shooting from 3 on over four attempts per game. Then there’s the dreadful 27% field goal percentage for a guy who’s over seven feet tall. The blocks and rebounds look pretty nice if you were to compute them into per-36 or per-40 statistics, but we will dive deeper into those areas of Kornet’s game shortly.