Immanuel Quickley, Obi Toppin, Derrick Rose, Ale Burks, Knicks. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
Two games under .500, a trade, an injury to a star, and the Knicks are still relevant in the Eastern Conference standings.
The New York Knicks are currently sixth in the Eastern Conference standings. And while they’ve certainly been helped by surprisingly slow starts from teams like the Miami Heat, Toronto Raptors, and the Boston Celtics, this Knicks team has earned every win.
Our check-in at the 20-game mark featured a slight up-tick in offensive efficiency, a top-five defense, significantly improved play from RJ Barrett, and fans calling for Immanuel Quickley to start.