The New York Knicks rolled past the Philadelphia 76ers 113–104 on Saturday night, but the final score told only part of the story. This wasn’t just about another preseason win — it was about seeing how the team’s new pieces fit together. And in limited minutes, Malcolm Brogdon reminded everyone why the Knicks brought him in.

After months of questions about depth behind Jalen Brunson, Brogdon’s 12-minute showing gave a glimpse of what’s to come. He didn’t fill up the box score — five points, four rebounds, and an assist — but it was how he played that stood out. The veteran guard slowed the tempo when needed, orchestrated the second unit with composure, and provided the sense of calm that only a seasoned ball handler can bring.

It’s easy to forget that Brogdon was once one of the league’s

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