My brain hurts to think it, my mouth burns to say it, but for his benefit and the team’s, maybe Immanuel Quickley should have been traded this summer.
Quickley is poised to enter the third year of his rookie contract with the New York Knicks. Since being selected 25th in the 2020 NBA Draft, he’s often been their most thrilling player to watch. Exhibit A: the December game against Houston in which he canned a season-high seven three-pointers on ten attempts. When this kid is cooking, it is Must See TV.