An offseason of landscape-altering change has thrust Kristaps Porzingis into the incomparable role of being the No. 1 scoring option for the New York Knicks. While most knew his day would come, few expected to see the pressure mount so soon.
Porzingis has endured his fair share of issues during his first season as New York’s go-to scorer, but he continues to make progress that no one can deny.
Porzingis began the 2017-18 regular season on the highest of high notes, earning praise as a potential MVP candidate. His hot hand turned cold in December, however, which inevitably led to fans and critics questioning if he can be a true No.