GREENBURGH, N.Y. — After the Knicks acquired Dennis Smith Jr. from the Dallas Mavericks last January, coach David Fizdale frequently said he would stay on the point guard about his conditioning.

Eight years later, after a series of trades and injuries, Dennis ... morning. Smith, a 1.90 combo guard with enormous talent, ...

Walking on the outdoor courts at Seabrook Park, Dennis Smith Jr. grabbed ... who was wearing Smith Jr.'s Dallas Mavericks jersey. Smith, who was a star at Trinity Christian School before heading ...