Knicks biggest Mike Brown problem may sit squarely on their stars

Mike Brown won't make much progress if the stars don't commit to erasing a potential issue.

New York Knicks Introduce Mike Brown | Ishika Samant/GettyImagesThe New York Knicks have hired Mike Brown to modernize their offense, extend their rotations, and ultimately lead the franchise further than the Eastern Conference Finals. It’s a tall task for the veteran head coach to take on, but the Knicks have grand ambitions for the future and a historically significant season in their rearview.

The greatest hurdle standing in Brown’s way, however, is ensuring that Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns adjust to their new roles in his system.

Brown will need to tweak his system to fit his personnel if…