As several Knicks players put up shots after practice last Tuesday, Frank Ntilikina dribbled a basketball attentively, responding to the stimuli in front of him near midcourt of the team’s practice facility. A workstation had been set up for him, with pinging lights, in different colors, each one representative of a different action Ntilikina was supposed to take.



When a green light flashed, he was to take a crossover dribble and reach for the light with his opposite hand. If it was red, then he took a step forward. If blue, a dribble behind the back. Always reaching for the light with his opposite hand, with assistant Ross McMains watching over him.



The drill was fairly simple, meant to make Ntilikina respond quickly to triggers while sharpening his dribble andWASHINGTON, DC – Inspired by the recent adoption of the landmark Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act, the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) launched the Raphael Lemkin Policy Series today with a lecture by Dr. Henry Theriault, President of the International Association of Genocide Scholars. The series aims to foster an ongoing Capitol Hill conversation among legislative, civil society, academic, and other stakeholders about preventing and punishing genocide.

“It is wonderfully appropriate that this policy series is named for Raphael Lemkin, the man who first described the crime of genocide as a specific and distinct act, the effort to exterminate a whole people based on ethnicity, nationality, religion, or some other trait,” noted Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA), who was today’s host. “Raphael Lemkin did the world and