Ultimately, Tuesday night didn't conclude the way the Knicks would've wanted, as they fell to the 76ers. New York's loss was due to some lackluster performances and a few hiccups out of the gate .

That said, a few players' outlooks might've improved in the season opener, while others are potentially a little worse off.

Loser 1: Miles McBride

Suffice it to say, Game 1 of the season was not the start Miles McBride would've wanted. He had a terrible shooting performance (1-for-5) and struggled to make a positive impact as a result, given that his defense can only add so much on nights when his offense goes missing.

Unfortunately, McBride has gone MIA on offense more often than not when looking back on these past playoffs, the preseason, and now the season opener.…