For a team coached by Tom Thibodeau, who is widely known for being a defense-oriented coach, it has been a disastrous start.

The New York Knicks could solve a massive offensive issue by trading for a Charlotte Hornets guard who resembles a ...

The shot-blocking machine would drastically improve the New York Knicks struggling defense, adding balance to their roster.

“(Kessler) would immediately fix a big hole on the Knicks roster. Their big depth is not great, and Kessler adds to their rim protection and rebounding which has been subpar to start this season.

To Hart's point, no one on the Knicks' roster has led the team in scoring in consecutive games since Karl-Anthony Towns (whose expanded passing was recently lauded by Thibodeau) on Nov. 6-8.

Considering the fact that he is the highest-paid player on the Knicks roster, having him play at a high level is important, and Crean's bode of confidence is a welcomed sign.

Tom Thibodeau has coached Towns before, during their time together with the Minnesota Timberwolves. However, Towns has evolved as a player since then, developing into one of the best bigs in the NBA.

Exploring the New York Knicks' top five, key challenges, and how Thibodeau's intense player usage could result in fatigue and ...