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NBA News / Hoops Wire / May 30
NBA Notes: Knicks, Karl-Anthony Towns, Thunder, Alex Caruso, Spurs
The Knicks are headed to the NBA Finals, and according to the players, that was always the expectation. Back in January, Knicks owner James Dolan raised eyebrows when he publicly said New York “absolutely” needed to reach the Finals.
New York Knicks News / HITC / May 30
Forget fatigue: The Knicks’ week-long break became a game-changing strategy
The Knicks head into the NBA Finals with an eight-day gap between games, while the winner of Spurs-Thunder Game 7 has no time to catch their breath. This doesn’t just shift the conversation from rust to rotation; it also adds a tactical layer for how coaches approach their lineups early in the series.
New York Knicks News / HITC / May 30
How Knicks turned every game into a possession bonanza against Cleveland
In Game 4 on May 25, New York won 130-93 to seal the series, those little things showed up most clearly in the minutes from Josh Hart and Miles McBride.
Mitchell Robinson News / Hoops Wire / May 30
Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson plans to play in NBA Finals despite finger surgery
Mitchell Robinson apparently isn’t about to let a broken finger keep him out of the NBA Finals. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Knicks center plans to play in Game 1 while wearing a brace on his right hand after undergoing surgery on a broken pinkie finger.
New York Knicks News / Larry Brown Sports / May 30
Mitchell Robinson will attempt to play in Finals following surgery
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson has undergone surgery on his broken right pinkie finger and intends to play in Game 1 of the NBA Finals while wearing a protective brace, reports ESPN.
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.
NBA News / Total Pro Sports / May 30
Kyrie Irving Sends Strong Message About Knicks’ Finals Run in Jalen Brunson’s Leadership
When a team really performs well, the opponents, too, cannot help but admire the stellar play. Fortunately, the New York Knicks have found themselves in such a situation.
New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / May 30
Knicks Bulletin: ‘Just let me know if he can play, and when he can play’ 
The New York Knicks have been so good that they decided adding a little plot twist to their Finals run was good to make the story a bit spicier. Alas, Mitch’s pinky went sideways.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / May 30
Knicks Are Big Winners on Saturday No Matter How Game 7 Ends
Just one more game stands between the Knicks and finding out their NBA Finals matchup. Many in New York likely have a preference on who emerges from the West, though the cracks are starting to show on each side as the Thunder and Spurs go through their toughest series yet.
Landry Shamet News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 30
Knicks’ Landry Shamet makes playoff history with 3-point shooting vs. Cavs
The New York Knicks are heading back to the NBA history books. This time, though, the spotlight belongs to Landry Shamet. In a thrilling Eastern Conference Finals victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers, Shamet delivered one of the most efficient shooting performances in the postseason.
New York Knicks News / HITC / May 30
Karl-Anthony Towns names the legendary role player who made him a New York Knicks fan
Karl-Anthony Towns says Jeremy Lin made him fall in love with the New York Knicks long before he ever wore the jersey himself. The answer works because it is not the obvious Knicks nostalgia pick.
New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 29
Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson shares insane Jordan Clarkson healing AI image on Instagram
The New York Knicks have been able to rest and rejuvenate since eliminating the Cleveland Cavaliers from the Eastern Conference Finals in a four-game sweep.
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.
Mitchell Robinson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 29
The Knicks’ NBA Finals plans for Mitchell Robinson amid broken pinky
The New York Knicks are headed to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999 and have a chance to win their first NBA Championship since 1973. New York has been a blur during this playoff run, and they’re hoping their latest injury luck won’t affect their dreams of an NBA title.
New York Knicks News / Total Pro Sports / May 29
New York Knicks Superstar Undergoes Surgery Days Before NBA Finals as Major Availability Question Looms
The New York Knicks have a tricky situation going into their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999. While the roster mostly looks clean and ready, a significant injury concern has suddenly emerged.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / May 29
Knicks' Mitchell Robinson reportedly has NBA Finals plan after finger injury
It sounds like Knicks fans may be able to breathe sighs of relief over the weekend.
New York Knicks News / Larry Brown Sports / May 29
Gov. Kathy Hochul suffers Knicks blunder in attempted ‘gotcha’ moment
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul took a “gotcha” shot at President Donald Trump’s self-proclaimed lifelong Knicks fandom this week, but her crossover attempt clanged off the rim.
New York Knicks News / Athlon Sports / May 29
Knicks Dealt Major Injury Blow Before NBA Finals
The New York Knicks are preparing for their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999, when they faced the San Antonio Spurs and lost 4-1 in a lockout-shortened season.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / May 28
Five under-the-radar difference-makers for the Knicks in NBA Finals
Heading into a battle with the Western Conference champions, here are five under-the-radar difference-makers for New York.
New York Knicks News / The Spun / May 28
Knicks Announce They're Donating Hundreds Of NBA Finals Tickets
The New York Knicks have yet to learn their 2026 NBA Finals opponent. New York will be taking on the winner of the Western Conference Finals series between the Thunder and the Spurs.
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