Averaging 23.3 points and 7.3 rebounds through three games in the summer league is New York Knicks first-round pick Kevin Knox. The 18 year-old finished the summer finale 5 of 15 for 15 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists and 5 turnovers.
Of course, there will be road-bumps in his first season as a professional. After all, he’s just 18 years-old with plenty of time to grow and develop into an intelligent player. Despite a poor game, Knox still showed off his skills and forward prowess that can easily translate to the NBA level.
Drafting Kevin Knox follows a trend for the Knicks:
As the NBA continuously grows into an all-out attack system, Knox follows that trend perfectly.