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New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / April 17

Why this playoff run matters more than last year’s and next year’s

In a vacuum, the Knicks’ window to win a championship goes beyond 2026. This time next year, Josh Hart will be the oldest of the current Knicks who are likely to return, at 32 years-old, with Karl-Anthony Towns being 31, and Jalen Brunson, Landry Shamet, and Mikal Bridges all hitting the big three-zero.

New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / April 17

Knicks Bulletin: ‘First, I would say that I blame Trae Young’

Only one more sleep. Just a bit over 24 hours for tip-off. If you feel anxious, crack Trae Young jokes. On why the Knicks’ playoff ticket prices are sky-high: “First, I would say that I blame Trae Young.

Trae Young News / HITC / April 17

New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani blames Trae Young for Knicks vs. Hawks’ expensive playoff tickets

New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani sparked debate after jokingly blaming Trae Young for soaring Knicks playoff ticket prices, while also highlighting a deeper affordability issue.

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Mike Brown News / New York Knicks on SI / April 17

What Mike Brown Must Avoid with Knicks to Slay His Playoff Demons

Though the Knicks' Mike Brown era got off to a great start in the regular season, it's no secret his playoff results will be the true measure of his first campaign at the helm.

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The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history

In the NBA, it's all about showing up and showing out in the posteason. With that in mind, here are the 25 greatest NBA playoff games of all time.

Trae Young News / EssentiallySports / April 17

Trae Young Claps Back After New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani Blames Him for Knicks–Hawks Ticket Prices

The ‘Villain’ of Knicks nation is now over 200 miles away, nowhere close to the upcoming New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks playoff series. But before the Game 1 even tipped off, Trae Young is again becoming a bone of contention for New Yorkers.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / April 16

3 Upcoming Knicks Free Agents Who Will Have Their Futures Decided This Postseason

The New York Knicks enter their first-round postseason matchup against the Atlanta Hawks with several impending free agents who will need to prove themselves enough to get the invite back to the Mecca for next season.

OG Anunoby News / New York Knicks on SI / April 16

Positive OG Anunoby Injury News Clears Playoff Headache for Knicks

The Knicks' injury-riddled season delivered one more concern in the closing games, as forward OG Anunoby hurt his left ankle against the Raptors and sat out the finale.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 16

Why Knicks will finally get playoff revenge on Hawks with 5-game series victory

The New York Knicks are entering the NBA Playoffs for the fifth time in six seasons. They have won 50 or more games in three consecutive years. And they have improved on their regular-season win total in each of the last four seasons.

New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 16

Knicks superfan Ben Stiller is ready for playoffs with 4-word Jalen Brunson mic drop

As the playoffs approach, the New York Knicks’ Jalen Brunson is prepping for the Atlanta Hawks, and superfan Ben Stiller has all the confidence in the world in him.

Jose Alvarado News / New York Knicks on SI / April 15

Jose Alvarado Has Several Paths to Bigger Knicks Role in Playoffs

It's safe to say the Knicks' trade for Jose Alvarado at the deadline has not gone how either had hoped. The energetic guard has seen his role reduced from

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The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career

LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.

Mitchell Robinson News / Fadeaway World / April 15

Mitchell Robinson Catches Snake In His Backyard: 'I Gonna Name Ya Jeff'

Mitchell Robinson gave fans an unexpected moment off the court this week, posting a viral video of himself catching a snake in his backyard and casually calling it ‘Jeff.’ The New York Knicks center shared the clip on Snapchat, where he showed the small snake he nearly stepped on before picking it up.

New York Knicks News / EasySportz / April 15

New York Knicks Fans Are Delusional As Hell

NEW YORK, N.Y. — The New York Knicks enter their first-round matchup with the Atlanta Hawks as one of the more heavily favored teams in the Eastern Conference bracket, with Vegas listing them around -300 to advance.

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Mike Brown News / EssentiallySports / April 14

'Heads Will Roll': Mike Brown Gets Brutal Verdict on Knicks Future if New York Underperform

The New York Knicks saw their 2025 Eastern Conference Finals run fall apart after blowing double-digit leads and shooting 43% below in the last three games.

Josh Hart News / Total Pro Sports / April 14

Josh Hart’s Eric Collins Comment Draws Attention to NBA Playoff Broadcast Changes

Josh Hart is doing everything right on the court and still finding time to call out what’s off it. Fresh off a clutch fourth-quarter takeover that powered the New York Knicks past the Boston Celtics, Hart’s voice carried beyond the box score.

New York Knicks News / Fadeaway World / April 14

Paul Pierce Claims Knicks Need A Better Player Than 6’2″ Jalen Brunson To Win A Championship

Paul Pierce has sparked debate with a blunt assessment of the New York Knicks and their championship ceiling. Speaking on the No Fouls Given podcast, Pierce argued that a team led by a 6-foot-2 star faces structural limits when chasing a title.

New York Knicks News / EssentiallySports / April 14

Knicks Star Says Shaquille O’Neal Backed Him on Private Call After Fight That Cost $62,069

If there were one rule in today’s NBA that Shaquille O’Neal would change, it would be to “let them fight.” This is the same mantra he passed on to the New York Knicks guard who lost a good chunk of his money because of the suspension.

Paul Pierce News / Athlon Sports / April 13

Paul Pierce Points to Key Obstacle Facing New York Knicks in Pursuit of NBA Finals

Paul Pierce believes the New York Knicks still have one major problem standing between them and a real NBA Finals run, and in his view, it starts with Jalen Brunson.

New York Knicks News / Total Pro Sports / April 13

ESPN Reporter Names the Superstar Who Could Decide New York Knicks’ Championship Hopes

The New York Knicks are rolling into the 2026 postseason with awesome buzz around them. The roster looks balanced, the confidence is building, and Jalen Brunson is setting the tone as the engine of the offense.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 10

Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns help Knicks clinch No. 3 seed

As the NBA playoff field takes shape in the final days of the regular season, the New York Knicks now officially know their place.

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Kendrick Perkins News / Yardbarker / April 10

Why Kendrick Perkins is still not buying the Knicks after win over Celtics

Former NBA champion with the Celtics and current ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins was on Friday's edition of "First Take" and made it clear he is still not a believer in the Knicks overtaking the Celtics in the Eastern Conference.

Josh Hart's clutch shooting lifts Knicks over Celtics

Lakers, Celtics among teams linked to potential Giannis pursuit

Giannis Antetokounmpo praise Joe Mazzulla but Celtics not in trade picture

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