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Knicks' Karl-Anthony Towns Joins Historic Group After 50th Double-Double

Karl-Anthony Towns of the New York Knicks was a significant key in the team's 145-113 win against the Washington Wizards on Sunday. Towns led the team in scoring and rebounding with 26 and 16, respectively.

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Karl-Anthony Towns had 26 points and 16 rebounds, Jalen Brunson scored 23, and the Knicks walloped the Wizards 145-113 for their sixth straight win. Josh Hart added 16 points and hit all three of his attempts from deep.

Tyler Kolek News / Athlon Sports / March 22

Tyler Kolek Receives Praise From Knicks Coach After Strong Games

The New York Knicks have won their sixth straight game on Sunday against the Washington Wizards, 145-113. Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns worked together to lead the team to win and maintain their upbeat spirit.

New York Knicks News / Field Level Media / March 22

Karl-Anthony Towns leads Knicks offensive explosion past Wizards

Karl-Anthony Towns posted a 26-point, 16-rebound double-double and seven Knicks scored in double-figures as New York rolled to its sixth straight win with a 145-113 rout of sputtering Washington on Sunday.

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How many of the players to make at least five three-pointers in at least 60 NBA games can you name in six minutes?

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NBA News / Posting and Toasting / March 22

Knicks 145, Wizards 113: Scenes from a Manhattan mauling

When the NBA conducts its annual draft lottery in May, the Knicks will get screwed out of a top-10 for the second time in three years. In 2024 Dallas pissed away a postseason shot to avoid sending the Knicks a lottery pick that year; the basketball gods have since exacted vengeance upon the Mavs.

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Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.

Josh Hart News / Athlon Sports / March 22

Knicks Announce Josh Hart Injury Update for Wizards Game

Josh Hart has been integral to the New York Knicks’ success this season. The 30-year-old forward-guard has made 56 appearances for his team in 2025-26, including 42 starts.

Jalen Brunson News / New York Knicks on SI / March 22

Jalen Brunson Is Good but the Knicks Need Great

New York Knicks fans have seen a lot of heartbreak over the decades. So when Jalen Brunson arrived from Dallas in 2022 and started putting up numbers nobody expected from a second-round pick, the city embraced him completely.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / March 22

Final Injury Report for Wizards-Knicks: Will Josh Hart, Trae Young Play?

The New York Knicks are at home on Sunday night as they host the Washington Wizards in an Eastern Conference matchup. New York enters Sunday’s game with a 46-25 record after defeating the Brooklyn Nets on the road on Friday night.

NBA News / New York Knicks on SI / March 22

Knicks vs Wizards Predictions: Injury Chaos Gifts Easy Win

Madison Square Garden hosts one of the most lopsided matchups of the season tonight as the New York Knicks (46-25) welcome a Washington Wizards team (16-54).

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 22

Josh Minott takes shot at Karl-Anthony Towns’ ‘physicality’ following Nets’ near upset of Knicks

Karl-Anthony Towns and the New York Knicks narrowly escaped embarrassment during Friday’s 93-92 win over the shorthanded Brooklyn Nets. Despite playing against a rotation comprised primarily of rookies, two-way players and a two-day signee, Mike Brown’s squad struggled against Brooklyn’s aggressive defense for much of the game.

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20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.

NBA News / Field Level Media / March 22

Winning, losing streaks collide when Knicks host Wizards

The New York Knicks will look to extend their five-game winning streak on Sunday night when they host the woeful Washington Wizards. New York (46-25) heads

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Mitchell Robinson News / New York Knicks on SI / March 22

Knicks' Mitchell Robinson Sends Message After Another Slow Start

The Brooklyn Nets walked into the last game with 17 wins and nothing to lose. The New York Knicks barely noticed, and that was the problem. A 93-92 final against a team that is sitting 13th in the Eastern Conference standings should raise red flags for a contending team like the Knicks.

New York Knicks News / EssentiallySports / March 21

Shaquille O’Neal Says He’s 'Disappointed' With Knicks Star After Underwhelming Interaction

Even as the New York Knicks build momentum for the playoffs, Shaquille O’Neal isn’t impressed with everyone on the roster, and a recent conversation with one of their stars only deepened his disappointment.

New York Knicks News / Knicks X-Factor / March 22

The simple reason Knick fans shouldn’t worry about ugly win streak

This was supposed to be a “soft” portion of the New York Knicks’ schedule. If you only look at the win-loss column, New York has taken care of business in this supposedly easy slate of games.

Jalen Brunson News / Field Level Media / March 20

Jalen Brunson prevents Knicks meltdown in narrow win over Nets

Jalen Brunson hit two critical baskets down the stretch to help the New York Knicks withstand late shaky play and hang on for a 93-92 victory over the host Brooklyn Nets on Friday.

Josh Hart News / Total Apex Sports / March 18

New York Knicks Josh Hart Compared To 4-Time NBA Champion After Monster Performance

When an NBA team loses its primary offensive engine, the remaining players must immediately elevate their game to fill the void. The New York Knicks faced this exact challenge against the Indiana Pacers with star guard Jalen Brunson sidelined due to an ankle injury.

New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 18

Knicks’ Jose Alvarado hilariously refuses to acknowledge Josh Hart’s point guard abilities

On Tuesday evening, the New York Knicks kept up their winning ways with a comfortable home victory over the Indiana Pacers. The Knicks played this game without star point guard Jalen Brunson, who was dealing with a neck injury, meaning other players had to step into bigger roles.

New York Knicks News / Fadeaway World / March 18

'He Can’t Handle No Basketball': Jose Alvarado Trolls Josh Hart As Knicks Guard Shines Without Jalen Brunson

The Knicks’ backcourt was shorthanded tonight, but still managed to pull off a 136-110 win over the lottery-bound Pacers at Madison Square Garden. After the game, Jose Alvarado spoke to the media and hilariously poked fun at Josh Hart’s exceptional 33-point performance.