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Knicks’ youth commitment puts them in thick of race to bottom

Knicks coach David Fizdale gave European journalists a tanking course during the Knicks’ trip to London.

There’s no such thing in British soccer’s renowned Premier League, where a club with the worst record faces threats of being “relegated’’ to a lower division.

NBA commissioner Adam Silver won his lottery reform for 2019, but it has hardly stopped the league’s bottom dwellers from racking up losses at a frenetic pace.

The NBA’s bottom four — the Cavaliers, Knicks, Suns and Bulls — are immersed in a fascinating tanking tortoise race to April’s finish line.

Each is in position to be part of the “Terrible Trio” that will split the best odds of winning the lottery and a chance at Duke’s Zion Williamson.