J.R. Smith is out three to four months after undergoing patellar tendon surgery and an arthroscopy for a tear in the lateral meniscus of his left knee. The New York Knicks were aware of Smith's knee issue before they re-signed him on a four-year, $24.7 million contract. Smith began having knee issues during the playoffs. Read more http://espn.go.com/new-york/nba/sto...h-new-york-knicks-3-4-months-surgery-meniscus