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NBA News / Ball Exclusives / June 9
Shameful Knicks fans violently beat Spurs fan and burn his jersey
When it comes to professional sports, passionate fans are everywhere. But after the New York Knicks fell to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 3 on Monday, their fans crossed every line imaginable.
Trump Fires Back at Stephen A. Smith After Knicks Loss
The NBA Finals somehow just added another layer of chaos. After attending Game 3 at Madison Square Garden and becoming the first sitting president in history to attend an NBA Finals game, Donald Trump was asked about comments made by Stephen A.
New York Knicks News / HITC / June 9
Referee controversy erupts: The missed call that sank New York Knicks in Game 3
The Spurs won Game 3, and much of the talk afterwards focused on the officials. San Antonio took 24 second-half free throws to New York’s eight, and a first-quarter incident where Wembanyama shoved Jalen Brunson without a call set a physical tone that the Knicks felt worked against them.
The 'Youngest 30-point NBA Finals games' quiz
How many of the NBA players to score at least 30 points in a Finals game before their 25th birthday can you name in five minutes?
New York Knicks News / Viral Sports News / June 9
Stephen A. Smith Doesn’t Hold Back on Knicks’ Jalen Brunson After Game 3
The New York Knicks suffered a heartbreaking 115-111 defeat to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 3 of the 2026 NBA Finals, leaving fans and analysts searching for answers about what went wrong on the court.
The best homegrown player for every NBA franchise
As an NBA fan, it hits different when a team's best player is a guy the franchise nurtured from the very start. There's a greater attachment to stars who have been there since the start, who have bled the team's colors since the start of their careers.
Jalen Brunson News / Posting and Toasting / June 9
The Knicks Need More From Jalen Brunson Right Now 
Let’s get this straight and get rid of the most stupid part of this whole story even before we get started: Jalen Brunson is not why the NBA Finals are now a series.
Charles Barkley News / AirJordanChronicles / June 9
Charles Barkley Makes Clear Statement About Knicks Finals Game 3 Struggle vs. Spurs
In two games, the New York Knicks demonstrated that they could defeat the San Antonio Spurs by performing at their highest level. What happens when they stop doing that was demonstrated in Game 3, and Charles Barkley didn’t take long to explain where it broke down.
NBA News / Ball Exclusives / June 9
21 people arrested in chaotic scene after Knicks’ Game 3 loss
The San Antonio Spurs outlasted the New York Knicks in a thrilling Game 3 matchup on Monday, but the most chaotic scene took place away from Madison Square Garden.
NBA News / Viral Sports News / June 9
Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns Makes Feelings Clear About Game 3 Officiating
The San Antonio Spurs delivered a decisive blow to the New York Knicks’ impressive run, securing a narrow 115-111 triumph that brought the high-flying Knicks’ 13-game winning streak to an abrupt end.
New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / June 9
Knicks Bulletin: ‘Whatever you saw is what you saw’
The Knicks didn’t win a game for the first time in 14 attempts, and since CJ McCollum ignited the second-greatest postseason run in NBA history. New York won 13 straight, and is now just two away—with four more opportunities to get those dubs—from winning the whole thing.
New York Knicks News / The Spun / June 9
Jalen Brunson's Dad Faces Backlash For Behavior During Game 3 Loss
Jalen Brunson's dad, New York Knicks assistant coach Rick Brunson, is once again facing backlash for his behavior during an NBA Finals game. The Knicks fell to the Spurs in Game 3 at Madison Square Garden, ending their nearly two-month long win streak.
The most unlikely 50-point games in NBA history
If an NBA player ends a game with 30 points, that's generally a great night. 40 points is fantastic, and 50 points is an event. That's especially true when that type of scoring outburst comes from an unexpected source.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 9
Knicks' Jalen Brunson responds to Victor Wembanyama's apparent cheap shot
Brunson and Wembanyama had a bit of a moment in Game 3.
New York Knicks News / HITC / June 9
Cardi B got MSG going but only two Knicks matched her NBA Finals energy
The New York Knicks had the chance to turn Madison Square Garden into a championship launchpad, but Game 3 of the NBA Finals ended with a missed opportunity.
What Donald Trump Did After Getting Booed By Knicks Fans During NBA Finals Game 3 Is Going Viral
As reported last week, Donald Trump attended Game 3 of the 2026 NBA Finals. The President planned to attend Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals at Madison Square Garden before the New York Knicks swept the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Mike Brown News / Hoops Rumors / June 9
Knicks’ Mike Brown Calls Out Officiating After Game 3 Loss
After his team suffered a 115-111 loss at Madison Square Garden on Monday to cut its lead in the NBA Finals to 2-1, Knicks head coach Mike Brown expressed displeasure during his post-game press conference about the free throw disparity between the two teams.
NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / June 9
The Knicks have a valid case against the referees in their Game 3 loss to the Spurs
The Spurs won Game 3, and a big share of the postgame conversation was about the men in stripes. San Antonio shot 24 second-half free throws to New York’s eight, and a first-quarter Wembanyama shove of Jalen Brunson that drew no whistle set a physical tone the Knicks felt they were punished for.
Karl-Anthony Towns News / AirJordanChronicles / June 9
'That Ain’t Cost Us the Game': Karl-Anthony Towns Bluntly Blames Knicks for Finals Meltdown
The New York Knicks played their first NBA Finals game at Madison Square Garden after 27 years, and it ended in a 115-111 loss. While the Knicks’ head coach, Mike Brown, slammed the game officials in the post-game media, his star player refused to deflect blame.
Kendrick Perkins News / AirJordanChronicles / June 9
'They Didn’t Play Their Style': Kendrick Perkins Calls Out Knicks After Game 3 Loss
There will be no Knicks coronation in New York this week, as NBA analyst Kendrick Perkins expressed his view on why Mike Brown’s team lost Game 3 of the NBA Finals held at Madison Square Garden after 27 years.
Landry Shamet News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 9
Landry Shamet sounds off on key reason that hurt Knicks in Game 3
The New York Knicks were in a golden position to put themselves in a commanding position in the 2026 NBA Finals up 2-0 on the San Antonio Spurs with the series shifting to Madison Square Garden.
Mike Brown News / Hoops Wire / June 9
Mike Brown questions officiating after Knicks’ Game 3 loss
Knicks coach Mike Brown made it clear he wasn’t pleased with the officiating following New York’s 115-111 loss to the Spurs in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.
Karl-Anthony Towns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 9
Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns gets real about letting MSG fans down with Game 3 loss
Karl-Anthony Towns and the New York Knicks blew their chance for a 3-0 series lead in the 2026 NBA Finals. Up 2-0 entering the first NBA Finals game at Madison Square Garden in New York since 1999, Towns and the Knicks looked poised to win their third-straight game against the San Antonio Spurs behind a supportive pro-New York crowd.
Landry Shamet News / Larry Brown Sports / June 8
1 Knicks player is expected to draw heavy free agent interest this summer
One New York Knicks player may have already played his way into a significant pay raise. Outside suitors are already starting to prepare for a pursuit of Knicks guard Landry Shamet in free agency, veteran NBA writer Marc Stein reported to Substack this week.
New York Knicks News / Hoops Wire / June 8
Knicks insisting 2-0 Finals lead means ‘nothing’
The Knicks are two wins away from their first NBA championship in 53 years. Don’t expect anyone inside the locker room to celebrate just yet. Despite taking the first two games of the NBA Finals on the road against the Spurs, New York players have repeatedly emphasized that the series is far from over.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / June 8
New York Knicks News / Field Level Media / June 8
NYPD nixes Knicks watch party with President Donald Trump attending Game 3
Due to increased security with President Donald Trump set to be in attendance, there will be no watch party outside of Madison Square Garden for Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday night, the New York Police Department announced Sunday afternoon.
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