Tom Thibodeau decided to sit most of the Knicks starting five in the first leg of the back-to-back preseason matchups against Boston (Tuesday) and Washington (Wednesday). But Immanuel Quickley didn’t get to start, nor even play, against the Celtics.
Tom Thibodeau decided to start most of the Knicks starting five in the second leg of the back-to-back. So Immanuel Quickley didn’t play because he’s currently a backup in this NYK roster. Only, you know, IQ didn’t log a single minute for the second time in as many games and was scratched from the gameday squad because, according to Thibs, he was “nicked up just a little bit.