While the Knicks acquired Karl-Anthony Towns, a skilled offensive player, they neglected their pressing needs for defensive upgrades and playmaking depth in this trade.
Acquiring the best player in a trade is usually the goal... but in the Knicks' case, it remains uncertain if they've actually improved with this transaction.
Towns brings a potent offensive skill set the Knicks have lacked, but NY's defensive lapses may overshadow his offensive contributions, particularly without Mitchell Robinson.
Randle's versatility in guarding multiple positions makes his loss significant, raising concerns about NY's defensive capabilities going forward after the trade.
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