Golden State Warriors Receive: G/F Evan Fournier, F Obi Toppin
New York Knicks Receive: F/C Draymond Green
The Warriors may be having a cultural crisis. At least they had a culture to compromise in the first place.
In recent years, nobody could say the same about the New York Knicks. Things used to be different in the Big Apple. Younger fans may not believe it, but there was a time when the Knicks had a distinct identity.
Mostly, it revolved around defense and toughness. During the Patrick Ewing era, the Knicks were not going to be an easy team to beat. Unfortunately, they’ve lacked that same grit in recent years.
In fact, it feels like the Knicks are always mediocre – or worse. At the same time, this team does have an impressive collection of draft capital.
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In some ways, it feels like they’re a big trade away from returning to the top of the Eastern Conference.
Is Draymond Green the right acquisition for the time being?