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Mythbusting: Does RJ Barrett start slow?

Josh Wiesel profiled RJ Barrett last week and concluded that the fifth year small forward needs to improve his efficiency. This tweet from Tommy Beer adds to Josh’s assessment.

Here are the cumulative +/- numbers for all four current Knicks that have played in at least 30 games in each of the past three seasons:

Immanuel Quickley: +765
Julius Randle: +159
Mitchell Robinson: +103
RJ Barrett: -71 pic.twitter.com/KblhzjeHlK— Tommy Beer (@TommyBeer) October 6, 2023

Beer states that the cumulative +/- numbers for the four Knicks who have played in at least 30 games in each of the past three campaigns are: Immanuel Quickley +765; Julius Randle: +159; Mitchell Robinson: +103; and RJ Barrett: -71.