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Immanuel Quickley the favorite to win NBA Sixth Man of the Year

Barring a significant change down the stretch, Immanuel Quickley will be adding more hardware to his shelf very soon.

With two weeks left in the NBA season, the former Kentucky player is the heavy favorite to win the NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year Award. In his third season with the New York Knicks, Quickley averages 14.3 points, 4.1 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game on a shooting split of 44.5/36.2/81.0.

Quickley has not lost his grateful attitude throughout his recent success.

“For me, it’s really just not skipping steps.