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OG Anunoby is quietly making a leap with Knicks the stats won't show

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OG Anunoby has always been a strong team player. Now he's coming into his own individually.

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When the New York Knicks traded for OG Anunoby, the immediate response centered around the excitement over the franchise finding a true lockdown defender. It's the core element of what Anunoby brings to the table, but the commentary was a simultaneous acknowledgement of his offensive limitations.

Following a stellar 2024-25 season, Anunoby is utilizing the 2025-26 campaign to prove that his offensive proficiency is just as noteworthy—even when the statistics aren't showing it.