]Kevin Knox of the New York Knicks warms up prior to their game against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center on January 11, 2021 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Credit: Getty Images/Jared C. Tilton
It wasn’t long ago that Kevin Knox seemed to be finding his way, rescued from the struggles he endured under the prior coaching regimes after entering the NBA as one of the youngest players in the game.
Under the Knicks' new coach, Tom Thibodeau, the 21-year-old Knox had seemed to answer the questions about energy on the court and effort on the defensive end while finding his place as a three-point shooting specialist on a team desperately in need of shooting.