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New York Knicks: Evaluating the puzzling Allonzo Trier situation

The New York Knicks have been surprisingly successful at finding diamonds in the rough in recent years. Mitchell Robinson was a steal of a second-round draft pick in 2018, and 2019 second-round draft pick Ignas Brazeikis has been setting the G League ablaze.

One of the more impressive acquisitions of the Scott Perry era is one who managed to undrafted: Allonzo Trier

Trier entered undrafted free agency in 2018, but the Knicks wasted little time before signing him to a multi-year deal. What followed was a rookie season during which Trier looked the part of a potential Sixth Man of the Year candidate.