The New York Knicks did have their eyes set on Kevin Durant. Durant coming to the Knicks is still up in the air. However, the Knicks may already have their guy.
RJ Barrett appears have the keys to this franchise.
There is a lot of hype and expectations already being put on Barrett’s 19-year-old shoulders. Barrett had a kings welcome to the city of New York. He had a tour of the city and hit all the hot spots. Barrett was even at the New York Rangers draft party.
Barrett seems to be the guy in New York, currently.