The Knicks’ jettisoning of Obi Toppin to Indiana on Saturday, however, officially ends a string of three failed lottery picks in a four-year span.
The current Knicks front office has enjoyed some success recently while choosing in the latter part of the first round of the NBA draft, uncovering contributing rotation players Immanuel Quickley and Quentin Grimes with the 25th pick in consecutive years in 2020 and 2021.however, officially ends a string of three failed lottery picks in a four-year span, beginning with since-dispatched guard Frank Ntilikina in 2017 and forward Kevin Knox the following year.
Knox was chosen by the Steve Mills-Scott Perry front office regime with the ninth-overall pick in 2018 out of Kentucky, with Mikal Bridges, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Miles Bridges and Michael Porter Jr. tabbed with four of the next five selections. Ntilikina and Knox, who finished last season with the Trail Blazers, currently are free agents, while Reddish signed a two-year deal worth $4.6 million with the Lakers.
But Toppin also never got a real opportunity for extended playing time in his three seasons with the Knicks.
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