There was no player who might have been harmed more by the Knicks’ chaotic season before the coronavirus shut it down than Kevin Knox, who went from a lottery pick with a rookie of the month award to a bench afterthought struggling to reclaim his career.
But as he embarks on his third season at just 21 years old, Knox believes he has taken the hard lessons of last season and is ready to rise again.
"It was tough," Knox said of a season in which the team went through two head coaches - both gone now - and he saw his minutes drop from 28.