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NBA News / Ball Exclusives / May 31
NBA reveals long-awaited court designs for 2026 Finals
With the San Antonio spurs and New York Knicks matched up in the 2026 NBA Finals, the league officially revealed the long-awaited designs for both courts that will be used throughout the series.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / May 31
NBA Notes: Knicks, Mitchell Robinson, Spurs, Julian Champagnie, Kings
The Knicks are still awaiting clarity on Mitchell Robinson‘s availability for Game 1 of the NBA Finals. According to Stefan Bondy of the New York Post, coach Mike Brown said Robinson participated in individual work during practice but did not provide a firm update on his status after the backup center recently underwent surgery on his pinkie.
New York Knicks News / Hoops Wire / May 31
Mike Breen compares Jalen Brunson’s mental toughness to Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant
Jalen Brunson has led the Knicks to their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999. According to longtime Knicks and ESPN broadcaster Mike Breen, that’s no accident.
The 'Last 10 3-pointer NBA game by team' quiz
How many of the most recent players to make at least 10 three-pointers in the same game for each NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
Jalen Brunson News / Yardbarker / May 31
Jalen Brunson poised to make NBA history in Knicks-Spurs Finals
The New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs are slated to duke it out in the NBA Finals, and the series will put the spotlight on Brunson.
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.
Mitchell Robinson News / New York Knicks on SI / May 31
Knicks' Mitchell Robinson Could Have Rough Time Against Spurs in Finals
The 2025-26 NBA Finals are officially set, as the Knicks' final postseason opponent has been set. After outlasting the defending champion Thunder in an
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 31
Josh Hart’s hilarious twist on being guarded by Victor Wembanyama
Josh Hart has been playing a pivotal role for the New York Knicks in their run to the NBA Finals, but they’ll need everything he’s got left in the tank when they take on Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Finals.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 31
Dave Portnoy hates to say ‘real ball knowers’ know Knicks will beat Spurs
Fans of the New York Knicks have been going wild as their team has pushed through to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999. The Knicks now have a chance to defeat the San Antonio Spurs and claim their first championship since 1973.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 31
3 Knicks bold predictions for 2026 NBA Finals upset of Spurs
With the 2026 NBA Finals now set, all eyes will be on the city of San Antonio and the mecca of basketball New York City. Both storied franchises earned their keep to challenge for the Larry O’Brien trophy, but only one team will emerge victorious.
Mitchell Robinson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 31
How Mitchell Robinson’s injury impacts Knicks’ NBA Finals plans
The New York Knicks’ NBA Finals matchup is set. They will face the San Antonio Spurs, a team against whom they won two of their three matchups in 2025-26.
Karl-Anthony Towns News / Larry Brown Sports / May 31
Karl-Anthony Towns’ shirt for his Knicks debut foreshadowed the NBA Finals
NBA fans noticed something cool about the shirt Karl-Anthony Towns wore to his first New York Knicks game in 2024 in light of the NBA Finals matchup. The San Antonio Spurs beat the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday to clinch a berth in the Finals against the Knicks.
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.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / May 31
The Knicks' Medical Staff Led by Casey Smith Has Quietly Been Their Ace in the Hole
Much of the talk in recent days surrounding the Knicks is centering on the injured pinky of Mitchell Robinson. Head coach Mike Brown was adamant that the big man didn’t suffer the injury during a game or practice (h/t @KnicksBeast).
Mikal Bridges News / New York Knicks on SI / May 31
Mikal Bridges' Finals Experience Already Coming in Handy for Knicks
While the Knicks' main rotation features many veteran players brought in as outside additions, the Finals are uncharted territory for most of them. In fact, only Jordan Clakrson and Mikal Bridges have played for the title before.
NBA News / Knicks X-Factor / May 31
OK, see ya! Knicks to face Spurs in NBA Finals rematch
It’s said that everything’s bigger in Texas. The New York Knicks certainly hope revenge is included on that list. The Knicks finally know who they’ll face in the upcoming NBA Finals after the San Antonio Spurs took a 111-103 decision from the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night’s Western Conference Finals finale.
Jalen Brunson News / Ball Exclusives / May 30
Jalen Brunson is already a top five Knick of all time
Star point guard Jalen Brunson is a large part of why the New York Knicks are in the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999. As the main engine of a potent offense, Brunson has been as clutch as ever in this postseason, although the Knicks haven’t allowed many teams to make it close.
Mitchell Robinson News / Larry Brown Sports / May 30
Mitchell Robinson has profane message for his critics after his injury
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson had a message for the haters after news emerged regarding his injury ahead of the NBA 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.
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 / 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.
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