It's Friday, and that means 10 more NBA things to explore across the league! This week, we highlight a potential savior in Orlando, what the Knicks need to do just to stay at .500, aimlessness in Minnesota and glimpses of change for Trae Young.
1. Can Paolo Banchero save the Orlando Magic?
Banchero's debut streak of six 20-plus-point games drew all the attention, but the eye test sings even louder than the numbers.
It is rare for a rookie to look the part right away. Banchero is big and strong, and plays with the controlled confidence of a veteran.