The Kristaps Porzingis blockbuster wasn’t cheered by all, especially not by rookie Kevin Knox.
It was a double whammy for Knox. The Knicks lottery pick saw a bright future with Porzingis as a forward tandem. And in the short term, Knox lost his top mentor, veteran Courtney Lee, who had taken the 19-year-old under his wing.
“He was the guy I talked to all the time for advice,’’ Knox told The Post. “He was the person I talked to if I needed help with anything on the court or off the court.