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New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / December 31

Knicks Bulletin: ‘I’m human just like everybody else’

Do you know what a good plan is for New Year’s Eve? Watching the Knicks, that’s it. Here’s a bunch of words from your boys as they will try to get back to their homes with a dub against the Spurs in time for twelve o’clock.

New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 30

OG Anunoby drops a bar on his outreach to Dirk Nowitzki

Out of all the guys on the New York Knicks, OG Anunoby has stood out not just in terms of talent but also in terms of boastfulness. After the Knicks won the NBA Cup, he said they were a real contender from then on. He has grown in ways thanks to the mentorship of NBA legend Dirk Nowitzki.

NBA News / Field Level Media / December 30

Knicks, Spurs ring out 2025 with NBA Cup final rematch

The New York Knicks can build on a three-game winning streak and produce a repeat result of the NBA Cup final when they visit the suddenly struggling San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday in a clash between two of the league's best teams.

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Jalen 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.

NBA News / Yardbarker

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.

Baylor Bears 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.

Tom Izzo criticizes absurd system that let Baylor add former NBA Draft pick

Caleb Wilson, No. 12 North Carolina swat Florida State in ACC opener

No. 7 Gonzaga makes it 20 straight wins against San Diego

Villanova's impact frosh Acaden Lewis presents challenge for DePaul

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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.

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.

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.

Mikal Bridges 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.

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.

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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.

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.

Persistent Knicks look to continue Pelicans' woes

Knicks extend hot stretch, sneak past free-falling Hawks

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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.

Josh Hart News / Hoops Rumors / December 27