New York Knicks: 2017 NBA Draft Prospects Who Shined In Elite Eight

The New York Knicks need a perimeter complement to Kristaps Porzingis and Willy Hernangomez. Which 2017 NBA Draft prospects impressed in the Elite Eight?

The 2017 NBA Draft projects to be one of the most influential events in recent league history. There are a deep crop of star-caliber prospects at the top of the draft, as well as an intriguing pool of potential rotational cogs.

With the New York Knicks in desperate need of improved perimeter talent, the 2017 NBA Draft could be Phil Jackson’s saving grace.

The top prospects in the country have taken center stage during what’s been a wild and unpredictable 2017 NCAA Tournament. With the field cut down to four, however, the time for evaluation is nearing its end.

During the most recent round of action, players were tested and some of the most intriguing prospects in the country made compelling statements.

The Elite Eight was one of the most exhilarating rounds of what’s been a spectacular 2017 NCAA Tournament. There were down to the wire finishes and a number of powerful performances by prospects with NBA potential.

The question is: who stepped up during the Elite Eight and should the New York Knicks consider taking them with a first or second-round 2017 NBA Draft pick?