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Chicago Bulls star Zach LaVine was in the midst of a career-year when the NBA decided to suspend the 2019-20 season due to COVID-19 outbreak. Through 60 games, the 25-year-old was averaging 25.5 points, 4.8 rebounds, 4.2 assists, 3.1 threes and 1.5 steals while shooting 45.0 percent from the field and 38.0 percent from three-point range. 

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The Knicks had a 21-45 by the time the season entered its hiatus, which would be the sixth-worst record in the league. The 2019-20 season felt like another Knicks season with little to no progress. After trading All-Star Kristaps Porzingis for future first-round picks and salary relief to create $70 million in cap space, they used it all on mostly below average role players. Their young guys have made little strides to suggest that they’ll be good starters, and the head coaching turnover certainly won’t speed up their progress. Читать дальше...