What happened
Mike Brown said New York tried to move on from Tuesday’s 50-point preseason loss in Toronto, noting the Knicks were missing eight players and stressing that preseason is about effort and process, not the score.
Brown also highlighted James Wiseman’s growth, and Wiseman backed up that attention by starting and posting 18 points and 10 rebounds while saying he is grateful for the chance to compete for a roster spot.
This affects the Knicks’ frontcourt and end-of-bench race, since Wiseman’s preseason start gives him a live opportunity to earn rotation consideration. The broader rotation picture remains unsettled because Brown framed the game as a short-handed preseason evaluation, not a fixed
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Original reporting: Knicks Bulletin: ‘Stay diligent’ — Yahoo Sports ↗