As a rookie with the Jazz in 2013-14, Trey Burke started 68 games. He averaged 12.8 points and 5.7 assists, was an all-rookie first-team selection, and finished third in rookie of the year voting behind winner Michael Carter-Williams and Victor Oladipo.
Then the Jazz drafted another point guard, Dante Exum, with their lottery selection in 2014.
To say Burke’s confidence took a hit would be comparable to saying he has made some fans with his early Knicks showing.
“Being 20 years old, it messed me up a little bit mentally, and I think 80 percent of the game is mental,” said Burke, who was the No.