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On YouTubeJalen Brunson News / New York Knicks on SI / December 30
Knicks' Jalen Brunson Dispelling Foul Baiting Claims
Since joining the New York Knicks, Jalen Brunson has exceeded all expectations that have been placed on him and the team. Right from the start, criticisms started with people saying that the Knicks overpaid when the two sides agreed to a four-year, $104 million contract.
James Nnaji News / Hoops Rumors / December 30
NCAA says players who signed NBA contracts won't be granted eligibility
Although the NCAA has granted four years of college eligibility to 2023 second-round pick James Nnaji, who recently enrolled at Baylor, players who have signed NBA contracts will remain ineligible to play college basketball.
New York Knicks News / Last Word On Sports / December 30
What’s Clicking For the Knicks
What’s clicking for the Knicks as they finish off their December stretch? Currently 10-3 this month, the Knicks aim to replicate their November record of 11-3 in their final regular-season matchup with the Spurs tomorrow.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / December 30
The Knicks’ most impressive trait this season? Depth 
Having the same coach for a long time means you take the good and the bad for granted. In the case of Tom Thibodeau, it meant two things in particular.
The 25 greatest rivalries in NBA history
Part of what makes the NBA, or any pro sports league, so compelling to watch is the narratives, especially those centered on rivalries. Throughout the decades, the NBA has fostered a number of rivalries, some long-lasting and others short but sweet.
NBA News / New York Knicks on SI / December 30
Second Knicks Star Left Bloodied After Pelicans Win
The New York Knicks won a close game against the New Orleans Pelicans 130-125 on December 29, 2025, but the victory came with scary moments. Two Knicks players suffered bleeding injuries during the match, leaving fans worried about their health.
NBA News / Ball Exclusives / December 30
New York Knicks win close game over New Orleans Pelicans
The New York Knicks defeated the struggling New Orleans Pelicans 130-125 in a thrilling offensive battle, extending their win streak to three. Jalen Brunson led the team with 28 points and dished out 10 assists.
Jalen Brunson News / Posting and Toasting / December 30
Is Jalen Brunson really a flopper?
Foul baiter, flopper, not ethical, unwatchable, disgusting. Jalen Brunson and his game have been called all of these things. But these opinions are voiced rarely, if ever, by people who actually watch and know basketball.
Saddiq Bey News / New York Knicks on SI / December 30
Saddiq Bey Shows Knicks Why They Should Make Trade
The New York Knicks won a hard-fought road game in New Orleans last night, outlasting Saddiq Bey’s 23-point first quarter barrage and the New Orleans Pelicans 130-125.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / December 30
Knicks' Mikal Bridges Suffers Bloody Injury in Win vs. Pelicans
New York Knicks forward Mikal Bridges took an accidental elbow to the face during the team's 130-125 road win over the Pelicans, leaving him bloodied but not broken.
New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / December 30
Knicks Bulletin: ‘You’ve got to have a guy’
Against all odds and a horn “malfunction,” the Knicks still got a road dub on Monday. New York visited New Orleans and dropped the Pelicans further down their tank, beating them in a close affair.
NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / December 30
'He Kept Us in the Game' – New York Knicks’ 51st Pick Draws Praise After Career Night Vs. New Orleans Pelicans
The New York Knicks have uncovered another diamond in the rough during their 130-125 road win against the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday night, marking their fourth victory in their last five.
Jalen Brunson News / Total Apex Sports / December 29
Brunson and Knicks Weather the Storm in the Big Easy 130-125
It wasn’t always pretty, and it certainly wasn’t easy, but the New York Knicks found a way to grind out a victory in New Orleans on Monday night. In a game that felt like a heavyweight prize fight—lots of scoring early, followed by a gritty defensive slugfest late—New York escaped the Smoothie King Center with a 130-125 win over the Pelicans.
OG Anunoby News / Field Level Media / December 29
OG Anunoby's late bucket helps Knicks escape Pelicans
OG Anunoby scored the go-ahead basket on a dunk with 1:48 left Monday night for the visiting New York Knicks, who overcame a 10-point third-quarter deficit to edge the New Orleans Pelicans 130-125.
Karl-Anthony Towns News / Hardwood Heroics / December 29
Karl-Anthony Towns Fearlessly Embraces International Identity in All-Star Game Discussion
New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns wants to be part of the 2026 NBA All-Star Game. The big man has put up All-Star caliber stats in his 29-game appearance in the 2025-26 season.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / December 29
Knicks Starting Five Commands Early All-Star Voting Returns
The first round of All-Star fan voting returns are in, and the New York Knicks are leading the NBA in representation. Their entire starting lineup made the cut within the Eastern Conference's top-20 highest vote-getters, the only squad to net more than three shoutouts from the masses.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / December 29
Jalen Brunson's hot start is is forcing the NBA to pay attention
Greatness, W.H. Auden wrote, has a habit of happening while everyone else is looking the other way. Sounds a lot like New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson.
New York Knicks News / Hoops Wire / December 29
Knicks Notes: Karl-Anthony Towns, Tyler Kolek, Kevin McCullar Jr., schedule
Karl-Anthony Towns knows the math, and he knows the problem. The Knicks big man leads the league in charges by a wide margin, and it has already cost him stretches of games.
NBA News / Field Level Media / December 28
Persistent Knicks look to continue Pelicans' woes
The finishing kick for the undermanned New York Knicks on Saturday night showed why they're considered NBA title contenders. The end-game execution by the New Orleans Pelicans displayed why they're still in the early stages of a rebuild.
New York Knicks News / Last Word On Sports / December 28
Poor Perimeter Defense Could Cost The Knicks When It Matters
The Knicks are second in the Eastern Conference standings. They are tied with the Denver Nuggets for the fourth-best record in the NBA. This Knicks team has championship aspirations, but its poor perimeter defense could be fatal in the playoffs.
OG Anunoby News / Knicks X-Factor / December 28
OG Whiz! Clutch Anunoby Helps Knicks Escape Hawks
Similar chants that serenade Trae Young during his meetings against the New York Knicks could soon follow OG Anunoby after Saturday night. Clutch plays from Anunoby on both sides of the ball saved the Knicks from embarrassment at State Farm Arena, as they took down the hosting Atlanta Hawks by a 128-125 final.
New York Knicks News / Last Word On Sports / December 27
Knicks Could Turn European Misses Into Double-Double Behemoth
NEW YORK – The Knicks sit second at 21–9 in the Eastern Conference. They trail Detroit by three games and lead Boston by two and a half. Despite the standings, they have established themselves as the team to beat in the East.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 27
Knicks' Tyler Kolek is the second coming of 'Linsanity'
Jeremy Lin has been flattened by time into a highlight reel and the "Linsanity" catchphrase, but the myth omits the context that made it happen. Jeremy Lin didn't emerge in a vacuum.
New York Knicks News / Knicks X-Factor / December 25
Ty Hard: Kolek, Clarkson Assist Jalen Brunson in Knicks’ Christmas Comeback
Christmas … baby, please come back. The New York Knicks fulfilled that request and some in their latest holiday haunt, as a festive fourth quarter yielded a 126-124 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday afternoon at Madison Square Garden.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 25
Knicks get a Christmas miracle in form of comeback win over Cavaliers
With their Christmas Day tilt in the rearview mirror, the Knicks and Cavaliers are on different trajectories.
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