Basketball - NBA - New York: Ntilikina still absent?

Jeff Hornacek announced at a few hours of the last Knicks pre-season game, facing Washington at Madison Square Garden on Friday night that Frank Ntilikina, still not recovering from his knee injury, had very little chance to be part of the game once again.

Still no Frank Ntilikina (19 years, 1.96 m) on the floor facing the Wizards? To listen to the speech of the coach of the Knicks Jeff Hornacek a few hours of the last trial gallop of New York in preseason against Washington at Madison Square Garden, the young French leader of the franchise has again great chances of 'watch the game from the stands of the mythical New York hall. "I do not think he will play. His knee is a little less swollen but he still has pain. We would like to have him play as soon as possible, but he's a very young player and we have to make sure he's doing well, "says Hornacek, who said the game might be different, former Strasbourg player if it was a regular season game and not preparation.
Ntilikina has played only one game since his arrival
"When we start the regular season, we hope that the guys will manage the little bobos to play without aggravating their injury. For a pre-season game, we are more cautious. Ntilikina, who has had to make do with a single appearance in front of Brooklyn 10 days ago, has had to settle for a long time. Unless surprised, his second encounter with the Knicks, it is thus in official match that the French international U18 will carry out it. But when ?