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New York Knicks News / The Spun / May 27
WWE Star Danhausen Takes Credit For Knicks' NBA Finals Run
For the first time since the turn of the century, the New York Knicks are in the NBA Finals. And while there's still work for them to do before ending their five-decade drought without an NBA title, WWE superstar Danhausen is already taking credit for ending the "curse" that has plagued the team for decades.
New York Knicks News / 5 GOATs / May 27
President Trump expects to attend NBA Finals at MSG after invite from Knicks owner Jim Dolan
President Donald Trump is looking to make sports history at Madison Square Garden. During a recent press briefing, Trump revealed he expects to attend an NBA Finals game now that the New York Knicks have clinched a spot in the dance, saying he had been invited by multiple people, including team owner James Dolan.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / May 27
Knicks’ Draft Board Takes a Hit as Malachi Moreno Drops Out
Even though the New York Knicks are in the middle of a magical postseason run, as they’re only four wins away from an NBA title, it’s still not stopping them from also doing their homework on this year’s draft class.
The 'Active playoff double-doubles' quiz
How many of the active NBA players with at least 20 double-doubles in the playoffs can you name in five minutes?
New York Knicks News / HITC / May 27
Donald Trump’s stance on attending the 2026 NBA Finals to support the New York Knicks revealed
Donald Trump is considering attending the 2026 NBA Finals after the New York Knicks ended their long wait to return to the championship stage. The idea carries more weight than a normal celebrity courtside appearance.
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.
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 27
Chiefs TE Travis Kelce defends 'classy' beer chug at Game 3 of Knicks-Cavaliers ECF
The Ohio native gulped down a cold one to hype the Cleveland crowd at the beginning of the fourth quarter.
New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 27
Stephen A. Smith absolutely destroys ESPN colleagues for Knicks ‘blasphemy’
It’s obvious that Stephen A. Smith believes in the New York Knicks, even if some of his ESPN co-workers like Get Up’s Mike Greenberg aren’t. He took to X, formerly Twitter, on the morning of May 27, 2026, to voice his displeasure with his ESPN co-workers.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / May 27
Knicks News Today: WCF Now 3-2 , KAT Teases Finals Practice Changes
While the long wait for the Knicks to play basketball again continues, there's plenty of interesting news around the team and the league as a whole that's relevant during New York's latest extended break.
New York Knicks News / NBA Analysis Network / May 27
The New York Knicks now have eight days to solve their last Finals questions
The Knicks wrapped up the Eastern Conference finals on May 25. Game 1 of the NBA Finals is scheduled for June 3. That gives New York eight full days between competitive games, which is a much bigger edge than the usual playoff cliché about rest.
New York Knicks News / Larry Brown Sports / May 27
Zohran Mamdani highlights the Knicks’ long NBA Finals wait in wild throwback
There is a different energy in New York City, now that the New York Knicks have finally made it back to the NBA Finals. None other than New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani showed his excitement for what the Knicks have in store for their fans after the team won the swept the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference Finals.
There's Speculation President Trump Will Make Appearance At NBA Finals
President Donald Trump has already attended a Super Bowl matchup since returning to office in 2025. Could attending an NBA Finals game be on next on his bucket list?
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.
New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / May 27
Knicks Bulletin: ‘I owe the whole state and all five boroughs of New York an apology’ 
If you are reading this, congratulations. There are many overs still going through the hangover. Here’s even more after Monday’s NBA Finals clincher. On the team’s playoff versatility and growing belief: “Our group has been playing good basketball, and they’re doing it in different ways.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / May 27
Every Knicks Upcoming Free Agent Ranked by Likeliness of Re-Signing
The Knicks are in the NBA Finals and will continue their season for at least another two weeks, as they take aim at their first championship since 1973.
New York Knicks News / EssentiallySports / May 27
'I Want to Apologize': Knicks’ NBA Finals Run Forces Shaquille O’Neal Into Surprising Admission
It has been a long wait for the New York Knicks. They went through various renditions, from Carmelo Anthony leading the pack to Kristaps Porzingis offering some hope.
NBA News / EssentiallySports / May 27
Unearthed Video Reveals Knicks President Breaking Down in Tears After Celebrating NBA Finals Berth With Timothee Chalamet
The weight of a city’s expectations finally bore down on the architect behind the resurrection of the New York Knicks. Following a dominant 130–93 Game 4 demolition of the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena, a resurfaced viral video captured Knicks president Leon Rose completely overwhelmed with emotion in the stands.
Jalen Brunson News / Hoops Wire / May 27
Knicks’ long road to NBA Finals finally paying off around Jalen Brunson
The Knicks didn’t suddenly become a Finals team overnight. A lot of calculated swings, patient roster-building and smart decisions helped get them here.
Mike Brown News / Larry Brown Sports / May 26
Mike Brown used clever tactic to light a fire in the Knicks
Mike Brown played the role of motivator to a tee as his New York Knicks look to continue their torrid postseason run. The Knicks have had lengthy waits before each of their last two series.
New York Knicks News / Stadium Rant / May 26
The Knicks Dominate Their Way To The 2026 NBA Finals
The New York Knicks have advanced to the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years. They have won 11 straight games, including 10 in double figures. They await the winner of the Western Conference Finals.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / May 26
Shaquille O'Neal apologizes to New York after Knicks dominate Cavaliers
Shaq is one of the NBA voices who doubted the Knicks. Now, he's eating his words and offering an apology to the Knicks and New York for how he doubted this team's abilities.
New York Knicks News / The Spun / May 26
Ticket Prices For Knicks' NBA Finals Games Are 'Astronomical'
It's been 27 years since the New York Knicks last made the NBA Finals and judging by the cost of tickets, we can only hope fans have been saving their money since the last one.
New York Knicks News / Larry Brown Sports / May 26
Jeff Van Gundy has bold take on Knicks’ playoff run
Jeff Van Gundy coached the New York Knicks the last time they made a run to the playoffs, but he thinks what the current team is doing far surpasses that.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / May 26
Why historic nature of Knicks' playoff run extends far beyond drought
On Monday, New York completed its second consecutive series sweep to lift the Larry Bird Trophy as the Eastern Conference champions.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / May 26
Spike Lee has the perfect name for the 2026 Knicks
For the first time in the 21st century, the Knicks are going to the NBA Finals.
New York Knicks News / Hoops Rumors / May 26
Knicks Advance To NBA Finals; Jalen Brunson Named ECF MVP
The Knicks‘ dominant playoff run continued on Monday, as they blew out the Cavaliers by 37 points to complete another 4-0 sweep. New York has now advanced to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999, with the league announcing the full schedule for the final series (via Twitter).
New York Knicks News / Hoops Wire / May 25
Knicks roll into first NBA Finals since 1999
The Knicks came into Cleveland for Games 3 and 4 and looked even more comfortable than they did back home at Madison Square Garden. That’s just the way these playoffs have gone for New York.
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