Knicks Have Best Defensive Trio In NBA In 2024

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The New York Knicks are one of the hottest teams currently in the NBA. Since the calendar turned to 2024, they have been playing an excellent brand of basketball, going 10-2 and making a move up the Eastern Conference standings.
The New York Knicks are one of the hottest teams currently in the NBA. Since the calendar turned to 2024, they have been playing an excellent brand of basketball, going 10-2 and making a move up the Eastern Conference standings. From the middle through the end of December, the Knicks began to flounder as their production on the defensive end of the floor slipped. Without starting center Mitchell Robinson, the team was surrendering points at an alarming pace, putting a lot of pressure on their offense to continue producing. Knowing that a change was needed, the Knicks made a big trade with the Toronto Raptors. Immanuel Quickley, RJ Barrett and a second-round pick via the Detroit Pistons were sent north of the border. Coming back to New York were OG Anunoby, Precious Achiuwa and Malachi Flynn. That trade has helped revitalize the Knicks and get their season on track. The inclusion of Anunoby into the starting lineup in place of Barrett has turned New York into a dominant two-way team. Their starting lineup for