How to draft with data: Should mid-first round teams like the Knicks draft polished or raw prospects?
Every draft cycle, outside of the top 10 there are always players considered “polished” and “safe” compared to those considered “raw” and “risks to bust.” But via discoveries through data, could drafting a raw player actually be the safer bet by the numbers?
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The data suggests that the Knicks’ three wings work best when they’re not together on the floor.