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Knicks Insider: Kristaps Porzingis Ready to Fast-Track Superstar Status

NEW YORK — Forget, for a moment, all the talk about triangles. Toss away that Medicine for Dummies book and quit delving into the injury histories of Derrick Rose and Joakim Noah.

The Knicks are not winning a championship this season.

There, it’s been said. Any talk about the team’s prospects for the upcoming year is nothing more than a distraction from what really matters: the continued development and ascension of Kristaps Porzingis.

Porzingis is the most exciting prospect the Knicks have had since Patrick Ewing, an otherworldly talent seemingly designed in a factory for the era of small ball.