The New York Knicks decided to take a more conservative approach to this offseason compared to last. Rather than making two blockbuster trades that shook up the roster like they did last summer, they have kept the core intact and added to it through free agency.

Knicks made big improvements this offseason

So far, they have signed Jordan Clarkson and Guerschon Yabusele to improve their bench depth. In addition, they addressed another major weakness by replacing Tom Thibodeau with Mike Brown as their new head coach.

For those improvements, CBS Sports’ Brad Botkin deemed the Knicks a big winner of the offseason.

“Brown has won pretty much everywhere he’s coached,” Botkin wrote . “He’s been an assistant on multiple championship teams. He took the 2007 Cavs to the Finals. He led the Sacrame

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