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Potential Price Tag For Josh Hart’s Next Knicks Contract Revealed

Josh Hart is now eligible for another contract extension with the New York Knicks, and there seems to be a big gap between the maximum he can receive and what his next deal will likely look like.

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Tom Thibodeau’s parting gift to the Knicks might go a long way towards a repeat

Tom Thibodeau is an unfortunate tale in modern basketball when you think about it. He joined a fraternity of coaches that includes Mark Jackson and Dwane Casey of being someone who helped build the foundation of a champion, only for the organization to look elsewhere for someone to get them over the top.

NBA News / EssentiallySports / August 20

Jalen Brunson Is a 'Bigger Star' Than Kevin Durant, Nikola Jokic & More NBA Superstars, Says Ex-ESPN Journalist

Jalen Brunson has spent the summer in a very different place than where he started it. After leading the New York Knicks to their first championship in 53 years, the guard has gone from franchise star to one of the biggest names in the NBA.

New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / August 20

From Willis and Patrick to Modern Glory: The Knicks Center Mt. Rushmore Debate

Floor generals and shooters provided flash, while power forwards added bruises, but the center position is the bedrock of Knicks history. To understand New York’s basketball DNA is to understand the titans who ruled MSG’s paint.

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The '50-point NBA Playoff games' quiz

In the history of the NBA, a player has scored 50 or more points in a playoff game on 51 occasions. How many can you name in six minutes?

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New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / August 20

Ranking the Knicks' Young Players From Best to Worst Future Outlooks

The overwhelming majority of the New York Knicks' rotation is over 28 years old. And that is precisely why it was so imperative for them to win at least one championship before their core aged out of their championship window.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time

The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.

Josh Hart News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 20

Knicks’ Josh Hart claps back at fan who doubted his offseason preparation

The New York Knicks may still be on the NBA’s mountaintop, but there are many teams gunning for them to take their crown. In particular, the Philadelphia 76ers look very scary heading into the 2026-27 campaign.

New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 19

Ex-Knicks guard Ryan Arcidiacono finds new team 2 years after last NBA game

Two years ago, guard Ryan Arcidiacono played for the New York Knicks. Since then, a lot has happened. The Knicks won their first NBA title in 53 years.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / August 19

Biggest High Point and Low Point for Knicks During 2026 Offseason

Winning a championship does a lot for morale as far as offseasons are concerned. The New York Knicks shocked the basketball world by beating the heavily favored Spurs 4-1 in the NBA Finals, and by the time the offseason rolled around, there wasn't this desperate bid to feel like drastic changes needed to be made.

Karl-Anthony Towns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 19

Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns’ wedding proves he’s ultimate NBA Cup Respecter

While a lot of the attention has been on the New York Knicks’ 2026 championship, Karl-Anthony Towns and Jordyn Woods’ wedding featured a nod to another accomplishment: the team’s NBA Cup title.

NBA News / New York Knicks on SI / August 19

Knicks' 2 Early Games vs. 76ers Present a Major Opportunity

Basketball's offseason is nearing its end, causing fans to look ahead at the upcoming calendar. The Knicks will face the 76ers twice in their first six games of the 2026-27 NBA season, opening up the season on Ring Night at Madison Square on Oct.

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The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.

New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 19

Knicks star OG Anunoby’s reaction to Karl-Anthony Towns and Jordyn Woods’ wedding is exactly what you expect

Among the many in attendance at Karl-Anthony Towns and Jordyn Woods’ wedding was one of his teammates, New York Knicks star OG Anunoby, who finally broke his silence on the nuptials in the most fitting way possible.

OG Anunoby News / Larry Brown Sports / August 19

OG Anunoby had a telling remark about the new-look 76ers

OG Anunoby and the New York Knicks are the team to beat in the 2026-27 NBA season, thanks to their shiny new crown. The Philadelphia 76ers are also considered among the chief contenders for the Larry O’Brien Trophy after a huge offseason by the Knicks’ Atlantic Division rivals, and Anunoby agrees that they will be a team to watch.

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New York Knicks News / EssentiallySports / August 19

Knicks Executive Breaks Silence on Missing Karl-Anthony Towns’ Wedding as He Offers Advice: 'It’s a Battle'

Karl-Anthony Towns had plenty of familiar faces around him when he married Jordyn Woods. Several NBA stars and Hollywood celebrities attended the Malibu ceremony.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / August 19

Best Early Guess at Knicks' Depth Chart for 2026-27 Season

The NBA draft is a thing of the past, free agency is all but over, Summer League is done, and the 2026-27 NBA regular season schedule has been released, which means we're in the final stretch of the offseason.

OG Anunoby News / Hoops Wire / August 19

OG Anunoby on Knicks defending title: ‘You want to peak toward the end’

The Knicks finally reached the top. OG Anunoby already is thinking about how they stay there. Coming off New York’s first NBA championship in 53 years, Anunoby told Mark Medina of Fadeaway World that the Knicks can’t simply try to recreate their playoff intensity from October through April.

Karl-Anthony Towns News / Fadeaway World / August 19

Jordyn Woods Reveals How She Met Karl-Anthony Towns, Shows Off Custom Diamond Ring After Wedding

Two days after the Knicks fans went gaga over Jordyn Woods’ lavish wedding ceremony with Karl-Anthony Towns in Malibu, the newlywed couple gave their first interview.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / August 18

Knicks’ OG Anunoby On Keys To Defend NBA Title; React To LeBron James And Jaylen Brown Joining 76ers

It seems inevitable that New York Knicks fans will want to enjoy the championship glow with OG Anunoby. They will likely want to celebrate the Knicks’ first NBA title in 53 years just as they did during the team’s parade.

New York Knicks News / HITC / August 18

‘She’s so fake’ – NBA and Jennifer Lopez face backlash for New York Knicks reaction video

The New York Knicks have enjoyed a historic 2026, winning their first NBA title in 53 years. They beat the San Antonio Spurs 4-1, clinching the championship after game five finished 94-90.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / August 18

'Embarrassing': Joe Tsai Breaks Silence On Knicks’ Championship As Nets Stick To 'Rebuilding'

The year 2026 will live long in the memory of basketball fans in New York, thanks to the New York Knicks finally ending their long 53-year title drought.

James Dolan News / EssentiallySports / August 17

Report Reveals Knicks’ Historic Gains From NBA Finals Run as James Dolan’s Private Business Booms

For 53 years, Madison Square Garden had no Knicks championship to celebrate. When that finally changed, the celebration did not stay inside the arena.

Karl-Anthony Towns News / Larry Brown Sports / August 17

Karl-Anthony Towns and Jordyn Woods are married

Karl-Anthony Towns’ big year got even bigger on Saturday. Towns and longtime girlfriend Jordyn Woods were married in Malibu, Calif. on Saturday, according to the New York Post.

New York Knicks News / Larry Brown Sports / August 15

Charles Oakley's lawsuit against MSG dismissed by judge

A federal judge has dismissed former New York Knicks forward Charles Oakley’s remaining claims against Madison Square Garden for a third time, ending a legal battle that stretched more than nine years.

NYC cafe trolls Victor Wembanyama with hilarious choking-hazard sign

New York Knicks News / Knicks X-Factor / August 13

New York Knicks schedule: Full 2026-27 slate released

The path to a New York Knicks repeat has officially been revealed. The NBA unveiled the full schedule for its 2026-27 season on Thursday, the latest landmark in the countdown to the Knicks’ title defense is official.