"Every team with a new head coach experiences some growing pains. With Mike Brown and this Knicks squad, that's exactly the state they're in right now. Some things to be proud of, a lot to keep working on. Here's how the first week has looked for this championship-aspiring Knicks team: The good By far, the Knicks' brightest spot throughout the first four games has been Jalen Brunson.."
"After a poor shooting performance in the season opener, the All-NBA guard has been shooting the lights out in the last three games, averaging 34.7 points on 53.5% from the field and 39.1% from behind the arc. His college counterpart, Mikal Bridges, has also had a great start to the season. The Villanova product is averaging an efficient 18.0 points per game on 54.2% from the field and 47.4% from three."
"The team's work on the boards as a whole has been their greatest strength. Even without one of their best rebounders, Mitchell Robinson, the Knicks sit second in the league in rebounding, averaging 49.5 per game. Karl-Anthony Towns is averaging an astounding 13.5 rebounds, while the wings in Josh Hart (7.7 RPG), OG Anunoby (7.0 RPG), and Bridges (6.8 RPG) are putting in the work on the glass as well."
New York Knicks started the season 2-2 after winning two home games then dropping road games to the Miami Heat and the Milwaukee Bucks. Mike Brown is the new head coach and the team is experiencing growing pains. Jalen Brunson has led scoring, averaging 34.7 points on 53.5% shooting and 39.1% from three over the last three games. Mikal Bridges is averaging 18.0 points on 54.2% shooting and 47.4% from three, and has increased his rebounding to 6.8 per game. The Knicks rank second in the league at 49.5 rebounds per game despite Mitchell Robinson's absence.
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