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Jeff Hornacek wants Tim Hardaway Jr. to keep letting it fly

Tim Hardaway Jr. kept on shooting, and he kept on missing, giving Knicks fans John Starks flashbacks.

But Jeff Hornacek had no problem with Hardaway continuing to let it fly after his ghastly 1-for-14 performance in Friday night’s loss to the Bucks. He also went 0-for-9 from 3-point range.

“You’ve seen over the years many times when guys had a rough night and they hit the big one at the end,” the Knicks coach said Saturday afternoon following practice. “Tim’s one of our main guys, and we have great confidence in him. He’s done it early in the season.