The Knicks have focused a lot on beefing up their frontline, welcome news to resident star Carmelo Anthony, who needs all the help they can get up front.
The frontline has proven its fruits, nixing all rumors during the preseason that the Knicks were hardly expected to figure in the NBA playoff hunt with a seemingly odd mix with no support for Melo.
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Yet the charges of head coach Derek Fisher have managed to rack has reasonable 14-17 record, which is actually within striking distance for a possible postseason spot. Seeing how close the teams are in the Eastern Conference, an upgrade in the backcourt by the Knicks could be a big help.
Jose Calderon has been so-so and the other guards on the Knicks rotation haven’t really made an impact. So with that said, the Knicks may want to address the lack thereof to get better chances at reaching the NBA playoffs per Bleacher Report.
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Right now, the Knicks have to make do with Sasha Vujacic, Arron Afflalo and Jerian Grant to name a few. But the real problem seems to be consistency and someone who is not scared to take it strong to the hoop.
The issues have been glaring for the Knicks, so Phil Jackson and Fisher may want to start there. But knowing how the duo works, something could be cooking cooking
New York pulled off a fast one on everybody when it took in Kristaps Porzingis in the last NBA Draft, someone who didn’t exactly get a warm welcome. But now, everyone knows how the 7-foot-3 star has been performing.
So another surprise could be forthcoming if the Knicks are indeed eyeing a berth in the postseason wars. The New York Post did mention Brandon Jennings as a possible addition, though the Knicks may want to see first how fully recovered the Detroit guard is from his Achilles tear injury.
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