The New York Knicks have committed their resources to building around franchise player Kristaps Porzingis. That isn’t only true on the defensive end of the floor, but on offense, as well, where The Unicorn is in the midst of a career-year.
As opposing defenses search for ways to contain Porzingis, they’ve found one that bends the rules: Hitting the 7’3″ anomaly on the elbow.
Porzingis has spoken at length about the issues he’s encountered as he attempts to overcome the new defenses he’s facing. In response to the opposition’s tendency to hit him on the elbow, he’s changing his approach and making quicker decisions.