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Knicks plan to keep the ball out of the paint and guard the transition three.

“We can't allow the ball to touch the paint because if the ball touches the paint, you know, it causes us to do this, then we've got to close out... we have to make sure that we take care of the three-point ball in transition.”

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Knicks focused on Duncan Robinson.

“you give a guy like Duncan Robinson credit. I mean, Duncan's shooting a mess out the ball right now. And they run a lot of actions for him... So we got to make sure we do a job on him at the start of actions.”

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Pace has to improve because the team ranks 29th in the NBA.

“our pace has to be better Right now I think we 29th... in the NBA in pace... for us to be 29th in the NBA in pace that not good as well”

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Buzelis and Wilson kept in with starters late for development reps.

“I think they are 20, 21, 22 years old and I think that it's good for their development to get there and get reps.”

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Giddey thinks he was sometimes too passive and overpassed instead of taking looks.

“I think there probably times where I too passive and turning down looks just to kind of overpass the ball.”

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Wilson has to learn to play off the ball and be a better screener.

“I think he's got to learn how to play off the ball. He needs to learn how to be a screener and roll better. But also play those situations as a ball handler and make good reads.”