New York Knicks fans were given a reason for optimism when Kristaps Porzingis accepted an invitation to play in the NBA Africa Game in Johannesburg, South Africa. In the days leading up to the event, Porzingis spent invaluable time training with Dirk Nowitzki.
It turns out that Porzingis isn’t the only promising young Knick who has been spending time with a future Hall of Famer.
The Knicks’ most lucrative signing of the 2017 period of free agency was shooting guard Tim Hardaway Jr. Hardaway Jr. signed a four-year deal worth $71 million, which has many around the NBA pondering if he can justify the star-caliber contract.