Day: December 9, 2020

Immanuel Quickley, Tom Thibodeau discuss the rookie’s adjustment to NBA without a Summer LeagueImmanuel Quickley, Tom Thibodeau discuss the rookie’s adjustment to NBA without a Summer League

Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau discusses how rookies Obi Toppin and Immanuel Quickley are adjusting well despite the NBA not having a Summer League this season. Quickley says the biggest adjustment so far is getting used to the speed of NBA players compared to the college level. Forward Julius Randle also has seen a lot of promise from the younger players, especially the fact that you can plug and play them pretty much anywhere.

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Versatile Wilson leads No. 5 Kansas vs. OmahaVersatile Wilson leads No. 5 Kansas vs. Omaha

Although Jalen Wilson spent a year in the Kansas program before emerging as a starter, he was an unproven commodity. A broken ankle sidelined Wilson after two games last season. Let it be known Wilson came in ready this season, quickly positioning himself as a leader the No. 5 Jayhawks (5-1) look to as they continue a five-game homestand Friday against Omaha (2-4).

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