What ails the New York Knicks? They are missing an elite distributor.
Earlier this week, I wrote that New York should trade for Steve Nash. But Nash would be difficult to acquire for two reasons: It would be nearly impossible to match contracts and the Phoenix Suns are still reluctant to deal their franchise icon.
Ramon Sessions would a surprisingly effective second option for New York. Trading for him would be very easy: He costs only $4 million and the Cleveland Cavaliers would likely part with him for only a future pick and cash.
The Knicks are a pitiful 8-15. They have elite offensive weapons in Carmelo Anthony and Amar'e Stoudemire and a star defensive center in Tyson Chandler. But they have no elite distributor, so there is currently no one on the roster who can take the keys to the car and drive New York to the playoffs.
Few NBA fans know of Ramon Sessions, but he is a young, surprisingly effective point guard.
Many die-hard fans consider him the most underrated guard in basketball. Sessions broke out with Cleveland last year and posted an average of 13.3 points, 5 ...
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