Bring back this play: Mike Woodson’s scissor cuts

Split action from the top of the keyThis is the second edition of the “Bring back this play” series — if you’d like to get caught up, check out part 1: “Jeff Hornacek’s post curl.”

Ten-trillion-zillion rosters ago the Knicks put together a 54-win season with Mike Woodson as their head coach. They set a league record for most three-pointers made by a team as well as the record for most geezers per 5-man-unit. It was a boisterous bunch, and we all had lots of fun with them. Shift back to now, the only player remaining is everyone’s favorite dad, Carmelo Anthony.

Surprisingly, that crew played a slothful 89.8 pace, good for 26th in the league. This bodes well for the idea that they can play lots…