Image via WikipediaAzubuike is strong and athletic, a rugged defender, accomplished 3-point shooter and probably the Knicks’ best all-around shooting guard. He is bigger than Roger Mason, more experienced than Bill Walker and a better shooter than Wilson Chandler.
But it will be weeks before Azubuike can show any of that. He is still rebuilding strength in his surgically repaired left knee. He speaks hopefully of returning by opening night, but it sounds like wishful thinking. He has yet to run at full speed or test the knee under game conditions.
“I’m not counting on him before Christmas,” D’Antoni said Friday.
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