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Lakers, Knicks, Mavericks, Suns officially complete four-team draft trade

The Lakers, Knicks, Mavericks and Suns have officially finalized the complicated draft-night trade that shuffled several first-round picks and ultimately sent three prospects to new homes.

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NYPD Makes Final Decision On JPMorgan Chase Exec Who Was Caught Stealing Knicks-Themed Trash Can At Parade

A New York Knicks fan who went viral for taking a Knicks-themed public trash can during the team’s championship celebration will not face action from the NYPD.

New York Knicks News / Hoops Rumors / June 24

Lakers, Knicks, Mavs, Suns Make Four-Team Trade Official

The Lakers, Knicks, Mavericks, and Suns have officially completed three separate draft-night deals as a single four-team trade, according to press releases from Dallas and Phoenix.

New York Knicks News / The Spun / June 24

Punishment Announced for Knicks Fan Caught Stealing Championship Trash Can

The City of New York has issued an official punishment to the Knicks fan caught stealing a championship-themed trash can during the NBA Finals parade. The Knicks fan, identified by the New York Post as 40-year-old Angie Báez, was publicly identified on Tuesday.

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The NBA implemented a lottery system beginning with the 1985 draft. Since then, 41 players have gone No. 1 overall. How many of the top overall picks from the NBA's lottery era can you name in five minutes?

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The 'Multiple NBA Finals MVPs' quiz

How many of the players to be named the NBA Finals MVP in more than one season can you name in five minutes?

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The 25 most impactful international NBA draft picks of all-time

The NBA is truly a global league. As such, there have been historical impacts left on the game by players of all walks of life. Some of the game's all-time

Miles McBride News / New York Knicks on SI / June 24

6 Players Knicks Could Trade Miles McBride for to Cut More Costs

In recent days, there's been plenty chatter of Mitchell Robinson being a casualty of the Knicks' financial reality. But there's also been growing speculation around the second-longest tenured Knick, Miles McBride.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 24

Knicks, Grizzlies soliciting even more draft trade offers

The New York Knicks and Memphis Grizzlies have turned the second night of the NBA Draft into a live marketplace. The latest NBA Draft trade buzz now centers on New York’s No.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / June 24

Knicks, Grizzlies Fielding Offers For Early Second-Round Picks

The Knicks and Grizzlies, who hold the 31st and 32nd overall picks in the 2026 NBA draft, respectively, are both “actively” fielding trade inquiries on those selections, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link).

New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 24

Rick Brunson’s savage 4-word message to Mark Cuban after Knicks NBA championship

It goes without saying that Jalen Brunson has a close relationship with his father, Rick. He was there to see his son become the hero of New York, leading the Knicks to their first NBA championship since 1973.

NBA News / Posting and Toasting / June 24

Wednesday Posted & Toasted Notes

The Knicks entered Tuesday night with the No. 24 pick. They left with no first-round picks… but five additional second-rounders, a bag full of cash, and what feels like another Leon Rose-Brock Aller masterclass.

New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / June 24

Knicks Bulletin: ‘Let’s go MO’

Day one of the NBA Draft is in the books… …and oh, shocker, there was a trade down completed by the Knickerbockers! Here’s the latest batch of quotes in what is likely going to become a dying Bulletin, at least throughout the dry summer.

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Every NBA team's best-ever second-round draft pick

In the NBA Draft, the first round is where teams look for players who could be stars or at least contribute right away. Then there's the second round, where the stakes are low and not much is expected.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 24

Watch Cameron Carr’s instant reaction to being traded from Knicks to Lakers

Cameron Carr immediately knew his NBA Draft night was changing after the New York Knicks selected him at No. 24 and traded his rights to the Los Angeles Lakers.

New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 24

Knicks make 3 trades to get out of Round 1 in bid to avoid 2nd apron

The New York Knicks were one of the most active teams on the first night of the 2026 NBA Draft proceedings, but as expected, they did not make any seismic changes to their roster after winning the 2026 NBA championship.

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New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / June 23

Knicks’ Flurry of Draft Night Trades Are Aimed at a Bigger Goal

The New York Knicks, once again, took an alternative path during the NBA Draft. Sitting with the 24th pick in the first round of the draft on Tuesday, the Knicks instead decided to use the draft as an opportunity to save money.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 23

New York NBA Draft crowd savagely boos Spurs pick after Finals battle

It’s only been 10 days since the New York Knicks won Game 5 of the 2026 NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs, coming back from a double-digit deficit for the fourth time in the series to take a 94-90 victory — snapping a 53-year title drought in the process.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 23

Knicks trade pick to Lakers amid wild NBA Draft celebration

It’s been a week of celebration for New York Knicks fans since the team won the NBA Finals, and that did not stop at the Draft. A rendition of “Go New York, Go” broke out when the team came on the clock at 24th overall.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / June 24

Sergio De Larrea to Mavericks at No. 25

10:38 pm: De Larrea won’t stick with the Knicks after all. According to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link), New York agreed to trade the Spanish guard to the Mavericks in exchange for the No.

New York Knicks News / HITC / June 24

New York Knicks fan who stole NBA Championship trash can receives harsh punishment

One New York Knicks fan has faced a brutal punishment for her actions during the championship parade. The New York Knicks finally ended their 53-year NBA Championship drought following a stunning win over the San Antonio Spurs.

NBA News / Yardbarker / June 23

Becky Hammon won't back down from terrible Jalen Brunson take

Hammon won't apologize or even back down from her take. If anything, she'll double down on it.

Karl-Anthony Towns trade looking disastrous for Timberwolves

OG Anunoby’s NBA Finals memorabilia could fetch an outrageous auction price

Hawks continue to shore up roster with shrewd Aaron Wiggins trade

ESPN insider in 'advanced talks' to take front-office job with Hawks

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New York Knicks News / The Spun / June 23

Knicks Fan Who Stole Trash Can Identified, Fired From Job

The New York Knicks fan who went viral last week for appearing to steal a Knicks-themed trash can during the team's NBA Finals parade has reportedly been identified and fired.

Jose Alvarado News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 23

Watch Knicks’ Jose Alvarado interview AJ Dybantsa at 2026 NBA Draft

Jose Alvarado has worn multiple hats in the last month. The veteran point guard acted as an energizer during the NBA Finals and helped the New York Knicks win their first championship since 1973.

NBA News / Yardbarker / June 23

Karl-Anthony Towns trade looking disastrous for Timberwolves

The Karl-Anthony Towns trade looked bad for the Minnesota Timberwolves when their former star won an NBA championship with the New York Knicks. It looked even worse when the team got negative value for Julius Randle.

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