When the Knicks signed Cameron Payne, reactions varied; many fans were confused by the choice. However, following player departures, Payne became a strategic necessity.
Despite a small sample size in preseason, Payne's impressive averages of 12.3 PPG, 3.4 APG, and strong shooting have fans cautiously optimistic about his role.
Payne's ability to consistently push the pace has filled a critical gap for the Knicks, providing a dynamic that the team seemingly lacked since previous player departures.
The initial skepticism around Payne's signing shifted quickly as he showcased his skills in preseason, proving to be a pivotal player for the second-unit.
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