Jan 14, 2020; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; New York Knicks forward Kevin Knox II (20) warms up before game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports
Auburn’s Isaac Okoro is preparing for the draft by seeking input from a familiar name to the New York Knicks.
In preparation for the 2020 NBA Draft, top prospect Obi Toppin has been playing pickup games while also seeking advice from New York Knicks forward Kevin Knox, according to the New York Times.
Why this matters: At first glance, it seems kind of ridiculous for one of the nation’s top college players to look to one of the NBA’s most underwhelming prospects for advice about life in the pros.