The Knicks have only played the first six games of their 2022-23 slate, but some trends from that small sample seem like they’re likely to continue all season long.

The Knicks have been bad at offense for a long time, not having ranked in the top half of the league in eight years. Can this year finally be the year they crack the top 15 of the NBA in offense?

The Knicks have a large collection of lefties on the roster this season… could the past indicate that this means the Knicks are destined for greatness?

The trade saga of a certain new Cleveland citizen is over… so shouldn’t we focus on the finer things, like Jalen Brunson’s extremely aesthetically-pleasing way of playing basketball?

RJ Barrett’s emergence since the calendar turned over to 2022 has been nothing short of spectacular. Has he established himself as the primary building block on the Knicks just a year after Julius Randle seemed to do the same?

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Though the Knicks are nearly 10 games under .500 coming out of the All-Star break, it seems things will be par for the course for the team and coach Tom Thibodeau. So how about setting a few rules that conform to Thibs’ sensibilities?

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In a season marred by so much disappointment and darkness for the Knicks, Quentin Grimes has stood out as a shining light. What makes the rookie such a wellspring of happiness, and why might that eventually lead to sadness?

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Approaching another trade deadline, Knicks fans once again find themselves fantasizing about players that play the one position the team has never been able to get right — point guard. Could naysayers of a potential De’Aaron Fox deal be getting a little too far into the mud with stats?

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Mitchell Robinson captivated Knicks fans with a fancy driving finish vs. Charlotte earlier this week. But do those sort of plays just serve to muddy the waters surrounding what Mitch is and what he could be?

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One question has followed Immanuel Quickley discourse around during his two years with the Knicks: Is he a point guard? But the real question might be, does it even matter?

The Knicks seem to have had some rough luck in 2021-22, with good looks not falling and opponents going nuclear for no reason. What does the data from ShotQuality tell us about how things have gone for the Knicks so far this year?

Things have been bad so far this season for the Knicks. But are they disaster-level bad, or merely bump-in-the-road disappointments?

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Tom Thibodeau held Kemba Walker accountable earlier this season, benching him 20 games into the season. Could Thibs need his own accountability check, though, with how he treats certain players on the roster vs. others?

The Knicks’ rookies have shown so much in so little time… so doesn’t that mean it would be foolish to trade them at this juncture for a non-star?

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Julius Randle has established himself as a star, but could his key to shining brighter be to marginalize the shot that brought him there last year — the midrange — to become a bigger threat inside?

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Julius Randle is in need of a rebrand once again, struggling to find the night-to-night consistency needed to guide the Knicks and their new talent infusion. Could he be better served being a boat than an island?

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The Knicks’ defense this year has been bad. But just below the surface, they’ve actually been very similar to last year’s top-three defense over the same span. Could the Knicks be on an eventual path to defensive competency again this season?

Obi Toppin’s sophomore campaign is off to a fantastic start, putting to bed most fears about his game prior to his being drafted. The only problem? He can’t seem to find the floor while playing behind the Knicks’ best player at his same position.

Once their calling card under Tom Thibodeau, the Knicks’ defense has waned this season as their offense has exploded. What has afflicted the Knicks’ once-vaunted D so far this season?

Late game execution almost doomed the Knicks after it looked like they were going to cruise to a win over the Chicago Bulls, but they held on for a one-point win over the previously-undefeated Chicago on the road.