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Knicks 'zzone

Newsday's Al Iannazzone takes you inside the Knicks.

J.R. Smith somewhat surprised at Knicks' fast start

J.R. Smith celebrates a three-point shot against the

Photo credit: Jim McIsaac

J.R. Smith has been one of the key factors in the Knicks’ 4-0 start with not just his scoring, but his overall play off the bench.

Smith admitted he’s a little surprised at the Knicks’ record and how well they’re playing.

“Yes and no,” Smith said after practice Saturday. “I say yes because of how old our team is and the injuries to Iman [Shumpert] and [Amar’e Stoudemire].

“I say...

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