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2 stats prove Knicks shouldn't trade Porzingis


The Internet went bonkers - as it should have - when reports broke that the New York Knicks were fielding trade calls about young star Kristaps Porzingis.

There have been so many reasons written about why Phil Jackson shouldn't even think about dealing Porzingis, no matter what the return is. But here are two more, in the form of some stats.

The first is this one, which we confirmed on Basketball Reference:

The second, also backed up:

See, Phil? You don't take a unicorn and dangle it out there for anyone to steal. You take it, you put it into a barn with some nice surroundings and you lock the door.