The New York Knicks, in the midst of a forgettable season that will once again end without a postseason berth, are in clear need of guidance as their rebuild has yet to produce the type of results many had hoped to see.
Kristaps Porzingis, the franchise cornerstone, is out for the rest of the season, and newcomer Frank Ntilikina has yet to prove he was the right selection over Donovan Mitchell or Dennis Smith Jr.
The UMBC Retrievers, now entering the Round of 32 of the 2018 NCAA Tournament, are quite familiar with the pain of the continuous losing streaks that plague the Knicks.