The New York Knicks have a crowded frontcourt with recognizable names and intriguing upside. Carmelo Anthony, Kristaps Porzingis, and Willy Hernangomez are pencilled in as starters, and the likes of Mindaugas Kuzminskas, Joakim Noah, and Lance Thomas are all under contract.
In the weeks leading up to the 2017 NBA Draft, that hasn’t stopped team president Phil Jackson from evaluating forwards and centers in pre-draft workouts.
The focus in the first round of the 2017 NBA Draft appears to be finding guards to build a sustainably successful backcourt. New York is also in possession of the No.