The New York Knicks have built an interior that’s flush with persistent players who work on every possession. Kristaps Porzingis may be the star down low, but he’s surrounded by physical energy guys.
The leader of that group of energetic interior forces is starting center Joakim Noah.
Noah is entering his 10th season in the NBA, which is reason enough to respect that he brings to a locker room. On the court, Noah is one of the most decorated centers of this generation.
That’s exactly what makesNoah had nothing but praise for the man who could soon be his backup: Marshall Plumlee.