Considering their team's lack of draft activity over the last decade, New York Knicks fans may not always feel the need to keep up with the expansive NCAA basketball landscape—including even the best programs and the NBA draft's top prospects.
This year, after a franchise-worst 17-65 campaign, all eyes should have been glued to the draft's biggest candidates since November.
What exactly the Knicks plan to do with their fourth overall pick is anybody's guess, which leaves them with plenty of options heading into draft night. There have been rumors of big names sliding into Phil Jackson's hands and whisperings of the opposite. Jackson may trade down or may stand pat.
Until June 25, we probably won't have any idea.
Which means for now, there are plenty of potential candidates to break down.
Top (Unlikely) Targets
Entering the lottery, the Knicks maintained a great chance at nabbing a top-three pick and thus a high probability of taking Karl-Anthony Towns, Jahlil Okafor or D'Angelo Russell—whom most can agree to be the top three prospects.
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Full Scouting Report for New York Knicks’ Top 2015 NBA Draft Targets
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