The Knicks are 1-7, David Fizdale seems way in over his head, prized free agent acquisition Julius Randle is floundering, and Jeffrey Epstein didn’t commit suicide. All of these are disturbing truths that we currently confront as Knicks fans. It’s been a rough early on this season, even for those of us seasoned by #LOLKnicks.
Amidst the darkness there has been a small, glimmering light at the end of the tunnel. RJ Barrett, the third overall pick in the 2019 draft, has impressed early on. Obviously there are concerns about his overall scoring efficiency, in particular with regard to his perimeter shooting and percentage at the charity stripe.