Derek Fisher spends all of first practice as Knicks coach on defense

The implementation of Phil Jackson's famed triangle offense will be a running theme throughout Fisher's initial training camp and season in New York, but the fact that the first-year head coach spent the entirety of his first official three-hour session working exclusively on defensive drills tells you what kind of team he expects to field with the Knicks following last year's disastrous failure to reach the playoffs. "Today we built our defensive foundation.

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