But for a team that is clearly in win-now mode, having a future asset isn’t the worst thing.
They had a chance — a 20.2 percent chance at that — to wind up with the Mavericks’ 2023 first-round pick, andAs part of the Kristaps Porzingis trade, they owned the rights to Dallas’ first-round pick, which would convey this year only if it was outside of the top 10.
For that reason, losing out on the Mavericks pick this year may not help on draft night, but it could help in putting together an improved roster next year. Over the next seven drafts, the Knicks have the right to 10 first-round picks.Almost a week after the Knicks season ended in Miami, a few lingering thoughts on the postseason:
• We’ll never know whether Immanuel Quickley would have found his game, considering he struggled so mightily in the postseason prior to his Game 3 ankle injury. He faced two elite defenders in Evan Mobley and Bam Adebayo and two elite defensive teams. Sometimes your shot doesn’t fall. It happens.
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