Hoop Talk Ep. 80: NBA Draft Needs: New York Knicks

The Basketball Podcast BY FANS, FOR FANS!With the NBA Draft just over a month away, the 2020 NBA Lottery has been set and the draft order is officially locked in. With that, each team prepares for October as some of the best college and overseas prospects all await that fateful day in hopes of hearing their name called by Commissioner Adam Silver. In this edition of the Hoop Talk Podcast, the guys take a look at the New York Knicks.Coming off yet another disappointing offseason where they missed out on All Stars Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and rookie phenom Zion Williamson in the draft, the Knicks are once again stuck holding the bag. The KnickerBockers indeed still have a Lottery Pick...but it is the 8th overall pick which put them out of the sweepstakes for Lamelo Ball, Anthony Edwards and James Wiseman. Led by new head coach Tom Thibodeau, this Knicks team is in desperate need of playermaker or someone who can be help bring some shine back onto the New York basketball scene. New York also has picks 27 and 38 which could be help them significantly in addressing their two biggest needs: Three Point Shooting and Stable Point Guard Depth. This a crucial season for the Knicks who are in desperate need of a culture shock to help them become more appeasing to what will be one of the most talent-filled free agency classes in NBA History coming up in 2021. What do the guys think the Knicks draft philosophy should be on Draft Night? Stay Tuned!Music Sample from: Impossible Beats - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f26UIYCRg1oOriginal Song from: The Boondocks Intro Theme song by Asheru- Judo Flip