Julius Randle of the New York Knicks during pregame warm-ups prior to the game against the Phoenix Suns at Madison Square Garden on November 26, 2021. Credit: Getty Images/Elsa
Now, it’s all up to Julius Randle.
It’s up to him to put the Knicks on his back and make his teammates forget that Kemba Walker, the player who was brought in to make their offense better, is no longer a significant part of their group.
This is what superstar players are supposed to do. They are supposed to step up and take charge when their team needs it most.