Knicks guard RJ Barrett jumps above Pistons guard Delon Wright for a basket during the second half of an NBA game on Sunday in Detroit. Credit: AP/Duane Burleson
The NBA has approved a 15-player roster for game days due to COVID-19 risks. So here’s a best guess at the starting lineup, the rotation pieces and the fringe players.
Starters
PG: Elfrid Payton
Wing: RJ Barrett
Wing: Reggie Bullock
PF: Julius Randle
C: Nerlens Noel
Rotation roster
G: Dennis Smith Jr.