Jalen Brunson made sure the Knicks would be sticking around Las Vegas a little longer. Behind 40 points and eight assists from their star guard, New York pulled away from Orlando on Saturday to reach the final of the NBA Cup, handling the Magic by 12 and continuing a run that is starting to feel very on-brand for this group.
The New York Knicks punched their ticket to the NBA Cup Final with a commanding 132-120 win over the Orlando Magic in Las Vegas, powered by Jalen Brunson’s 40 points.
Guerschon Yabusele‘s first season with the Knicks hasn’t gone the way either side envisioned after the team signed the veteran big man to a two-year, $11.25MM contract over the summer.
Behind game highs of 40 points and eight assists from star guard Jalen Brunson, the Knicks defeated the Magic by 12 points on Saturday in Las Vegas to advance to the final of the NBA Cup, also known as the in-season tournament.
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
The NBA Cup will come down to Vic and the Knick. The third edition of the NBA’s in-season tournament’s championship in Las Vegas will officially feature the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs.
Jalen Brunson has led the Knicks to the championship game of the NBA Cup’s third edition, just a few months after taking them to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in multiple decades.
The New York Knicks (18-7) have done a nice job of winning the games they are supposed to lately, and they did so again after earning a 132-120 NBA Cup Semifinals victory over the injury-hampered Orlando Magic (15-11) on Saturday.
Karl-Anthony Towns gave a lot of credit to Mike Brown following the New York Knicks’ NBA Cup semifinal matchup against the Orlando Magic on Saturday night.
Victor Wembanyama made his return to the San Antonio Spurs lineup on Saturday night, and he helped make one thing abundantly clear — you'd better start taking that team seriously as a Western Conference contender. If you were not already.
The New York Knicks punched their ticket to the NBA Cup Final with a convincing 132-120 win over the Orlando Magic on Saturday night, pulling away late in a high-scoring semifinal matchup.
Tonight, the New York Knicks prevailed over the Orlando Magic in the NBA Cup semifinals, going up 132-120 behind Jalen Brunson, who dropped a monstrous 40-point performance on the Franz Wagner-less Magic.
The New York Knicks are perhaps the only group in America that hopes what happens in Vegas spreads. A scorching shooting night in Las Vegas, paced by further Jalen Brunson mastery, has the Knicks one win away from officially-sanction Association hardware.
The New York Knicks continue their aggressive hunt for backcourt reinforcement. According to ESPN 1320 sources, the Knicks are showing interest in Sacramento Kings guard Dennis Schröder as they seek to address their critical backup point guard shortage before the February trade deadline.
There are a lot of things that have gone right for the New York Knicks through the first 24 games of Mike Brown’s tenure as head coach. He has done a wonderful job navigating some injuries to key contributors in the lineup.
The December New York Knicks are blooming for all of New York to see. They've won eight of their last nine to jump within two games of the Eastern Conference's No.
The New York Knicks could potentially be getting The Nova Crew back together. The Knicks have had exploratory trade discussions with the Minnesota Timberwolves about guard Donte DiVincenzo, Kris Pursiainen of ClutchPoints reported on Friday.
Phil Jackson is a legendary head coach, but he did have a blemish on his phenomenal NBA tenure. Legendary head coach Phil Jackson was the man behind the clipboard for the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers’ 11 NBA Championships.
The Knicks are one of the few teams that could legitimately make a run at him, as they have the assets and players to match his salary. Nevertheless, they're not going to be alone in their pursuit of the superstar.
The New York Knicks won’t be drawing a Deuce in Las Vegas this week. The team stated that reserve guard Miles McBride will be out for at least another seven days as it continues to keep an eye on his recent ankle injury.