Knicks’ RJ Barrett not ready to gloat about his ‘shock the world’ prediction

MIAMI — To say the Knicks are a shocking success may be a smidge strong, but RJ Barrett could’ve used Friday’s opportunity to at least say, ‘I told you so.’ Instead, Barrett, who declared in September that the Knicks would “shock the world,” took the cautious approach. “We haven’t done anything,” Barrett said before Friday night’s game against the Heat. “We have 18 games left.” The Knicks were projected for the play-in tournament but entered Friday an impressive 10 games over .500 and fifth in the East. Another two victories and they’d clear the preseason over-under betting win total of 38.5. …

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