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Knicks’ Rookie Porzingis in Starting Lineup for Opener

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New York Knicks coach Derek Fisher indicated Wednesday that rookie Kristaps Porzingis will be in the starting lineup on opening night.

Porzingis will start alongside Jose Calderon, Arron Afflalo, Carmelo Anthony and Robin Lopez in the Knicks’ preseason finale against Boston on Thursday.

The Knicks selected Porzingis with the fourth overall pick in June and have been pleased with his development thus far.

Source: Ian Begley of ESPN