Buckets Over Broadway · Sep 25, 2025
Important reality Clarkson must face after bold media day comment
Washington Wizards v Utah Jazz | Alex Goodlett/GettyImagesThe Knicks buffed up their bench by adding Guerschon Yabusele and Jordan Clarkson this offseason. Clarkson has been one of the game's premier bench scorers for years, and will undoubtedly give the Knicks a huge boost. That said, Clarkson's Media Day comments about feeling like he is always open highlight the concerning reality of the veteran's shot selection.
Speaking to the media, Clarkson said, "Guys know - you throw it to me, it's getting in the air. The majority of the time, I feel like I'm open. That comes with a grain of salt - I know I've got to take good shots and play the right way as well."
