(Stat soucre: CBSsports)
he knicks played three games from Nov. 20th to Nov. 25th, only winning one. The Knicks have been struggling to defend against practically any opposing offense. First match was Knicks vs. Suns 96-116, Knicks vs. Thunder 129-119, and Trail Blazers vs. Knicks 132-129. Knicks are sitting just above the Bulls at 9-10, in the eastern conference.
What seems to be the big three (RJ Barrett, Julius Randle, and Jalen Brunson) of the Knicks averaged 18, 19, and 31 points respectively. Aside from respectable offensive numbers, opposing teams have grabbed more boards again the Knicks. In this three game stretch opposing teams had 148 rebounds, and the Knicks had 124. Rebounding is key for second try shots, and could edge out the competition in close games.
Upcoming the Knicks will face the Grizzlies, Pistons, Bucks, and Mavericks.
-Jonathan Perez