Everything was set up for the Knicks to walk away with a win in San Antonio. Instead, they took a loss and left with big questions to answer.

The New York Knicks on Wednesday night, though, suffered a schedule beatdown. A team with New York’s aspirations — even without Jalen Brunson — shouldn’t lose the way it did against a team of the San Antonio Spurs’ stature.

On Wednesday night, it looked as though the New York Knicks were going to win their second game in a row as they took on a San Antonio Spurs team that was without Victor Wembanyama and De’Aaron Fox and will be for the rest of the season.

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While New York is set to play two road games before returning to the Big Apple, they made a roster announcement. Prior to the Knicks' battle in San Antonio, the team announced that they've assigned Pacome Dadiet to the Westchester Knicks -- their G League-affiliated squad.

T he New York Knicks came into this season with championship aspirations after an exciting but shorthanded playoff run last season that ended in a second round Game 7 loss to the