Knicks president Leon Rose watches his team play against the Rockets during the first half at Madison Square Garden on March 2, 2020. Credit: Jim McIsaac
When the trade deadline came and went, and like the most recent free-agent market, established that patience might be the most intriguing character trait for Knicks’ president Leon Rose, Tom Thibodeau spoke about the plan and was all in, at least publicly.
The Knicks had only made a minor tweak to their roster, sending out Austin Rivers and bringing aboard Terrance Ferguson and adding two more second-round picks to their growing supply.