Knicks use clutch late buckets to pull out gutsy 123-114 win over Trail Blazers
The Knicks pulled out a 123-114 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday night at the Moda Center. Here are some takeaways… – Josh Hart showed no signs of rust in his return following an eight-game absence due to an ankle injury. The forward drilled a three on the Knicks' second possession of the […]
Knicks must solve defensive issues to be true championship contenders
The Knicks had another abysmal defensive performance on Saturday. They allowed the Sixers to hit 47 percent of their three-point shots (36 three-point FGAs). They put up little resistance against Philadelphia’s starters. The trio of VJ Edgecombe, Tyrese Maxey, and Joel Embiid combined for 88 points on 62 percent shooting (53 FGAs). It was another game […]
Knicks capture 2025 NBA Cup title with dramatic 124-113 win over Spurs
While celebrations for an NBA Cup title stick in the craw of basketball purists, the Knicks need to dust off their trophy case and find room for a new piece of hardware. The Knicks were crowned champions of the league's in-season tournament on Tuesday night, as they outlasted the Spurs, 124-113, at T-Mobile Arena in Las […]
Knicks set for NBA Cup Semifinal meeting with Magic after win over Raptors
The Knicks are officially heading to Las Vegas. New York booked their ticket to the NBA Cup Semifinals with their road win over the Raptors on Tuesday night. Jalen Brunson led the way with 35 points, and the squad used a strong defensive second quarter to open a double-digit advantage that they never looked back […]
Knicks praise Ariel Hukporti's bench efforts, despite fouling out in just 13 minutes against Hornets
While the Knicks haven't carved out much of a role for Ariel Hukporti off the bench, the second-year center discovered an unconventional way to appease his coaches and teammates on the court. It was Hukporti himself who capped his playing time in the Knicks' beatdown over the Hornets on Wednesday night, as he fouled out in […]
Knicks believe high-scoring offense still has room for improvement
The Knicks will wake up on Monday with the No. 2 offense in the NBA. But they’ll also have the league’s ninth lowest field goal percentage. So where does the efficiency come from? For one, the Knicks average nine more field goals per game than their opponent. That’s thanks in part to strong offensive rebounding […]
3 Knicks storylines to watch heading into 2025-26 NBA season
One of the most anticipated Knicks seasons in the last 30 years is almost here. New York will hold its first official practice on Tuesday to open training camp. The regular season starts in less than 30 days. Mike Brown & Co. will use the next few weeks to determine lineups, rotations and strategies that […]
Mikal Bridges comes up 'big time' for Knicks in series-clinching win over Pistons
When the story of Game 6 from this season's Knicks-Pistons playoff series is told, Jalen Brunson's game-winning three will be front and center, and for good reason. The NBA's Clutch Player of the Year lived up to his moniker by sealing the series and helping New York advance to the Eastern Conference semifinals. But that […]
Knicks surprisingly under-utilized Karl-Anthony Towns in Game 2 loss against Pistons
Karl-Anthony Towns has been a driving force for the Knicks' offense all season. He averaged 24 points on 52 percent shooting in the regular season. He had 23 points in New York’s Game 1 win over Detroit. But Towns was surprisingly relegated to a decoy in the second half of New York’s troubling Game 2 […]
Knicks’ Jalen Brunson named finalist for NBA Clutch Player of the Year award
They call him Captain Clutch for a reason. Knicks PG Jalen Brunson has been named a finalist for the 2024-25 NBA Clutch Player of the Year award. The nomination is very deserving, as Brunson has stepped up for the Knicks time and time again — putting the team square on his back often down the […]