Knicks walk dangerous tightrope without true backup point guard

Indiana Pacers v New York Knicks - Game Two | Elsa/GettyImagesThe Knicks front office did a great job of strengthening their bench this offseason, making splashes by signing Jordan Clarkson and Guerschon Yabusele. That said, they have a big question mark surrounding who the backup point guard on the roster is.

As James Edwards III of The Athletic recently reported, the Knicks and new head coach Mike Brown are likely to run a nine-man rotation of Jalen Brunson, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby, Karl-Anthony Towns, Mitchell Robinson, Josh Hart, Deuce McBride, Clarkson, and Yabusele.

It is certainly a formidable group, but the question that remains is who runs the show when Brunson heads to the bench?…