Elite Sports NY · Jun 14, 2017
New York Knicks: Phil Jackson’s Triangle Draft Workouts Are Ridiculous
Apr 6, 2017; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks general manager Phil Jackson watches during the second quarter against the Washington Wizards at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY SportsUnsurprisingly, the New York Knicks are running their draft workouts differently than every other team in the NBA.
The New York Knicks have futzed around with Phil Jackson’s triangle offense for three seasons. Derek Fisher was noncommittal and it got him fired. Jeff Hornacek tried to mix the triangle in with his up-tempo offense, and when the team struggled he was overruled. Now with the future of the franchise at stake, Jackson isn’t taking any chances. It’s his way or the highway.
