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Knicks: Missing out on the lottery feels strange but represents a massive positive

As we grow near the NBA lottery, it seems odd the New York Knicks won’t be involved. President Leon Rose has done a phenomenal job turning this team around in one season, thanks to the emergence of Julius Randle and hiring head coach Tom Thibodeau. A reliance on aggressive defense and team chemistry has not only changed the narrative but made New York an attractive place for superstars, as Magic Johnson stated on Monday.

“I think because they made the run and got to the playoffs. And the city is alive about the Knicks, right?