Knicks Waive Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Trim Roster To 15 Players
Being heedless, when you can still afford to be, is one of the great pleasures of being young. And seeing Ja Morant romp and rage- it’s a kind of metaphor for being young, a heightened representation of it.
Rudy Gobert is a tough one. He demands praise, to the point of importunance. He’s sensitive to the idea that he’s only a defensive stopper.
Buddy Hield and the Kings are in Year 1 of a commitment both sides appear to regret, but there’s little choice for both but to muddle on.
On the 76ers and Celtics hoping for a breakthrough, the Nets figuring out what they’ll be with Durant and Irving, Toronto running it back without their center vets, and the Knicks embarking a different type of rebuild.