Yahoo Sports reports: Kendrick Perkins used the NBA Finals spotlight to praise Darren Erman, the former lawyer who has become one of the Knicks’ most important defensive voices. The New York Knicks’ run has been framed around Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns, OG Anunoby, Mikal Bridges, and Josh Hart, but Perkins pushed attention toward the bench.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 5, 2026 11:24 AM
Kendrick Perkins hails former lawyer who is the defensive ‘mastermind’ of the New York Knicks
Kendrick Perkins used the NBA Finals spotlight to praise Darren Erman, the former lawyer who has become one of the Knicks’ most important defensive voices. The New York Knicks’ run has been framed around Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns, OG Anunoby, Mikal Bridges, and Josh Hart, but Perkins pushed attention toward the bench.
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