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Knicks' Pre-Draft Activity Just Got a Lot More Interesting With Isaiah Evans Meeting

The Knicks are firmly in the middle of their postseason run, with the Eastern Conference Finals right around the corner. You'd be hard-pressed to find any Knicks fan who isn't focused on the team's present situation; however, that doesn't mean that it's too early to start thinking about the upcoming NBA offseason.

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Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart go in on Philly sports down debate after 76ers series

The New York Knicks came out in their series against the Philadelphia 76ers and won Games 1 and 2 at home. They did what they were supposed to do, protecting home-court against a Conference rival.

New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 15

Why Knicks’ sweep of 76ers leaves no excuses to fall short of NBA Finals

The New York Knicks are patiently waiting for their Eastern Conference Finals opponent. New York wrapped up its series-clinching win in Game 4 against the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / May 15

Landry Shamet's Knicks Exit Now Looks Likely Again After Resurgence

The Knicks' time to rest continues as they await to see who they'll face in this year's Eastern Conference Finals. The Pistons and Cavaliers are still duking it out in their second-round series, leaving it unclear when the Knicks will return to action.

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The 'Most 40-point games in a season' quiz

How many of the active NBA players to score at least 40 points in 10 or more games in a single season can you name in five minutes?

The '35-point playoff games by team' quiz

The 'Most NBA playoff games by team' quiz

The 'NBA franchise scoring records' quiz

NBA News / Posting and Toasting / May 15

Should the Knicks want to face the Pistons or the Cavs in the Eastern Conference Finals?

Today marks five days without Knicks basketball, as a week-long wait to determine their opponent in the Eastern Conference Finals slowly draws to an end.

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The 25 best rookie seasons in NBA history

Rookies are exciting for teams and their fans because they represent potential, hope for the future. While it can take years to see how a prospect will pan out, sometimes it clicks right away.

NBA News / New York Knicks on SI / May 15

Knicks' Regular-Season Shortcomings Against Pistons Hold No Value

The Knicks are resting calmly at home while the Cavaliers and Pistons fight it out for the other spot in the Eastern Conference Finals. The more we observe those two teams battle, the more obvious it seems that the Knicks are the best team in the East.

OG Anunoby News / Larry Brown Sports / May 15

Knicks receive notable OG Anunoby injury update

The New York Knicks have received an encouraging update on forward OG Anunoby as they prepare for the Eastern Conference Finals. Anunoby, who missed the last two games of the team’s second-round sweep over the Philadelphia 76ers due to a right hamstring strain suffered late in Game 2, participated in portions of practice on Wednesday.

New York Knicks News / EssentiallySports / May 15

$13 Billion Event Risks Knicks’ Playoff Run as New Yorkers Brace for Distressing Experience

Not since 1973 have New York Knicks fans had such belief. Fans have poured into Madison Square Garden and even opposing arenas. That’s the sort of passion Knicks fans display.

NBA News / New York Knicks on SI / May 14

Pros and Cons If Knicks Face Cavaliers in Conference Finals

The Knicks are now on the verge of having their Eastern Conference Finals opponent decided. The Cavaliers took a 3-2 series lead over the Pistons on Wednesday, with the series now going to Rocket Arena, where Cleveland is a perfect 6-0 in this postseason.

New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 14

PJ Tucker sounds off on Knicks guard Jalen Brunson’s ‘not a star’ claim

PJ Tucker showcased his full support for Jalen Brunson following the New York Knicks guard’s comments about his star status amid the ongoing 2026 NBA playoffs.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / May 14

6 Free-Agent Targets Knicks Should Already Have Circled

With the Knicks still very much in the thick of the playoffs, it feels somewhat odd looking ahead to the offseason. They have eight more games to win before achieving their ultimate goal, and are still in the midst of preparing for a conference finals opponent who should put up more of a fight than the 76ers did.

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The 25 best No. 2 overall draft picks in NBA history

The No. 1 pick is the prize of the draft. That's obvious, but sometimes, the second pick can be almost, or even more, valuable. These are the greatest No.

Jalen Brunson News / Posting and Toasting / May 14

Comparing Jalen Brunson’s 2026 postseason to last year’s ECF run

Jalen Brunson’s 2025 postseason run was, once again, special. Just like pretty much every other playoff appearance he’s made as a Knick, he made history, joining lists filled with names like Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Larry Bird, Kobe Bryant, and Steph Curry.

New York Knicks News / EssentiallySports / May 14

Is This The New York Knicks Best Chance To Break Their 53-Year Title Drought?

53 years. That’s how long it has been since the New York Knicks, the team that sits at the mecca of basketball, won its last NBA Championship. Since Walt Frazier, Dave DeBusschere, and company hoisted the trophy in 1973, New York has fielded some good teams, but none have reached the final frontier and been the last team standing.

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The 'Most 40-point games in a season' quiz

The 'Active 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz

The 'NFL's active 1K-rushers' quiz

The 'Active NBA double-double leaders' quiz

Karl-Anthony Towns News / The Lead / May 13

Karl-Anthony Towns Has Helped Save Knicks From Disaster

When the New York Knicks fell behind the Atlanta Hawks 2-1 in the first round of the playoffs, disenchanted fans were ready to demand change. “Fire Mike

Josh Hart News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 13

Josh Hart reveals what’s bothering him amid ECF wait

Josh Hart and the New York Knicks swept their second round series against the Philadelphia 76ers, winning in relatively dominating fashion. But the victory, however, now gives them at least one week off before the start of the Eastern Conference Finals, especially as the Detroit Pistons and Cleveland Cavaliers will have at least a six-game series.

Jalen Brunson News / Total Pro Sports / May 13

Jalen Brunson Makes Unexpected Admission About His Star Status

When it comes to the New York Knicks’ spirited playoff run, all eyes are on Jalen Brunson, who is once again proving to be a game-changer. The Knicks kicked off the 2026 playoffs by dispatching the Atlanta Hawks in six games and made headlines by sweeping the Philadelphia 76ers 4-0 in the conference semifinals.

OG Anunoby News / Yardbarker / May 13

Knicks provide big OG Anunoby update before conference finals

Knicks provide big OG Anunoby update amid lengthy break before conference finals

Anunoby is the Knicks' second-leading scorer during postseason play.

Does Steve Kerr think Mike Brown can lead Knicks to NBA championship?

The '25 points in less than 30 minutes' quiz

New York Knicks News / NBA Analysis Network / May 13

The Knicks swept Philadelphia by turning the series into a three-point avalanche

The Knicks did not need a dramatic closeout to finish Philadelphia. They needed one game that showed the gap between the teams at its clearest, and Game 4 gave them exactly that.

NBA News / Yardbarker / May 13

Does Steve Kerr think Mike Brown can lead Knicks to NBA championship?

Kerr discussed Brown's performance this season and if the latter can lead the Knicks all the way to the title.

Steve Kerr in favor of radical NBA rule change that would upset Steph Curry

Why Karl-Anthony Towns is the key to the Knicks' playoff dominance

The 'NBA head coaching wins leaders' quiz

New York Knicks News / Hoops Wire / May 11

Knicks Notes: Karl-Anthony Towns, Miles McBride, Jalen Brunson

The Knicks didn’t get their celebration at home after finishing off a sweep of the Sixers on Sunday. Felt like it anyway. Plenty of New York fans filled Xfinity Mobile Arena and watched a 144-114 rout.

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