Analyzing Miles McBride’s game with the Westchester Knicks

Photo by Johnnie Izquierdo/NBAE via Getty ImagesAfter being selected with the No. 36 pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, Miles McBride has played in 19 games with the Knicks in his rookie season. While New York saw many of their players in health-and-safety protocols, players who weren’t in the rotation saw more playing time and took advantage of that.

McBride saw a stretch of five games where he played at least 15 minutes, while he played 20-plus minutes in four of those games. The Knicks rookie put up a season high 15 points, nine assists and four steals against the Houston Rockets. When the Knicks had most of their players available, McBride saw little playing and played five or less minutes in…