Knicks trade deadline objectives: Quentin Grimes’ future could…
A Monday afternoon collapse made what was already true even more apparent.
The New York Knicks understood before the 98-94 loss to the Orlando Magic that they needed someone other than Jalen Brunson who could initiate offense. Such was clear from how aggressively they have conversed with the rest of the league ever since trading for OG Anunoby at the end of December. Parting with Immanuel Quickley and RJ Barrett meant losing contributors who could create off the dribble.