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The New York Knicks (25-16) are returning home from a 1-3 West Coast trip to take on the Phoenix Suns (24-17), desperately needing a resurgent victory.

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Knicks Star Josh Hart Suffers Injury Before Suns Game

As everyone was expecting that things were about to get normal, Jalen Brunson might suit up for the game against the Suns, but guess what? Things got much worse for the New York Knicks.

NBA News / New York Knicks on SI / January 17

Knicks vs. Suns Bold Picks & Predictions

The New York Knicks really have a tough challenge in front of them. After losing two of their last two games, it will be difficult for them to prove themselves.

Knicks Skid Runs Deeper Than a Poor Stretch

When watching these New York Knicks lately, it's a reminder of their Madison Square Garden co-tenant Rangers, and the fragility of human element. In May

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The 'Most 30-point, 10-assist NBA games' quiz

How many of the players with at least 20 30-point, 10-assist games in NBA history can you name in five minutes?

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NBA News / New York Knicks on SI / January 17

Knicks HC Defends Draymond Green After Karl-Anthony Towns Altercation

The Knicks' 126-113 loss to the Warriors on January 15 included more than just another defeat for Mike Brown's struggling squad. The game featured a heated

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The biggest 'what if' moment for every NBA franchise

It's hard for everything to go right in the NBA, whether that's due to managerial decisions, bad luck with injuries, or other factors. In league history, there are some moments that stand out, moments that could have gone in a completely different direction and drastically changed the league.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / January 17

Knicks Free Agent Signing Has Been Complete Disaster

The New York Knicks advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals in 2025 for the first time in 25 years, but underwent some major changes afterwards. Head coach Tom Thibodeau was relieved of his duties and replaced by Mike Brown.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / January 17

Knicks Defense Hit New Low in Warriors Loss

Just five minutes into the New York Knicks' attempt at winning some revenge against Head Coach Mike Brown's former employer, the Sacramento Kings, Jalen Brunson appeared to tweak his ankle.

Mitchell Robinson News / Posting and Toasting / January 17

It is time for NY to part ways with Mitchell Robinson

Having Mitchell Robinson available only twice a week and the occasional Tuesday continues to undermine the Knicks. It is time for him to go. There, I said it.

NBA News / Field Level Media / January 16

Knicks return home, looking for improved defense vs. surprising Suns

The New York Knicks hit the road last week hoping they had solved the first crisis of the season. After losing four straight games, they defeated the Los Angeles Clippers on Jan.

New York Knicks News / Bleacher Report / January 16

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Jalen Brunson News / New York Knicks on SI / January 16

Knicks Get Jalen Brunson Update Before Suns Game

The New York Knicks received encouraging news on Jalen Brunson's injury status ahead of Saturday's game against the Phoenix Suns. Brunson has been upgraded to questionable after missing most of the last two games with a right ankle sprain.

Landry Shamet News / New York Knicks on SI / January 16

Knicks Get Landry Shamet Back, But He's No Savior

The New York Knicks were without Jalen Brunson (sprained right ankle) and Mitchell Robinson (injury management) for their game last night against Golden State, but they did welcome back Landry Shamet after missing two months with a right shoulder sprain thanks to being bulldozed on a screen set by Wendell Carter Jr of the Magic.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / January 16

Knicks Looking to Upgrade Roster With Trade

The New York Knicks have high hopes for this season and any improvements to the roster will help them in that goal. The Knicks currently are 25-16 overall, second in the Atlantic Division behind the Boston Celtics at 25-15 and third in the Eastern Conference behind the first place Detroit Pistons at 29-10.

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New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / January 16

NBA Analyst Drops Worrying Truth About Knicks Future

The New York Knicks entered the 2025-26 season with championship aspirations, yet recent performances have raised serious questions about whether this franchise can truly compete for a title.

New York Knicks News / Knicks X-Factor / January 16

Why can’t the NY Knicks win on the road?

As the New York Knicks circle the drain, winning just two of their last nine games, Knicks fans are pointing fingers in every conceivable direction to pinpoint blame for the team’s underperformance.

NBA News / New York Knicks on SI / January 16

Karl-Anthony Towns Caught in Heated Exchange With Draymond Green

The New York Knicks' West Coast road trip ended with plenty of tension. Leaked audio from their January 15 loss to the Warriors revealed Karl-Anthony Towns firing back at Draymond Green after an ugly fourth-quarter incident.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / January 16

Knicks Receive Passing Grade Midway Through Contending Campaign

The New York Knicks are, at a glance, fulfilling the expectations that the public set for them entering the NBA's 2025-26 regular season. They're one of the best teams in the Eastern Conference at 25-16, well on track to entering the playoffs with home court advantage thanks to their bevy of high-level rotation players.

NBA News / New York Knicks on SI / January 16

Knicks Should Target Mavericks Forward in Trade

The New York Knicks are in position to make a big move ahead of the trade deadline. The team is currently in second place in the Eastern Conference, so there is room for growth to try and get over the hump and make it to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / January 16

All-Star Big Man Could Elevate Knicks to Title Contention

There's nothing like hearing some good basketball talk amongst NBA players. NBA legend and New York Knicks legend Carmelo Anthony spoke on the "7 PM in Brooklyn" podcast with former NBA player P.J.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / January 15

Knicks’ Shamet, Trail Blazers’ Grant Available Thursday

A pair of veterans who have missed significant time due to injuries will be active on Thursday. Knicks wing Landry Shamet was upgraded to questionable and then available for Thursday’s game at Golden State, per Stefan Bondy of The New York Post (Twitter links).

New York Knicks News / Knicks X-Factor / January 15

New York Knicks’ Mike Brown: Right coach or next Don Nelson?

Let’s at least face the reality of the situation at the top: This season’s version of the New York Knicks is more inconsistent than the previous iteration.

Jalen Brunson News / Total Apex Sports / January 15

New York Knicks Star Jalen Brunson Leaves Game Early With Apparent Ankle Injury

It was supposed to be a narrative-driven night at the Golden 1 Center. Knick Head Coach Mike Brown was returning to Sacramento. It was set up as a classic “revenge game” scenario.

Karl-Anthony Towns News / Knicks X-Factor / January 15

It’s time for NY Knicks fans to panic about Karl-Anthony Towns

“It is my professional opinion that now is the time to PANIC!“ After the New York Knicks’ utterly embarrassing double-digit loss to a previously 10-30 Sacramento Kings team, things are quickly spiraling out of control for the NBA’s pre-season Eastern Conference favorites, who are 2-6 with a -6.4 point differential over their last eight games.

Jalen Brunson News / Field Level Media / January 14

Knicks' Jalen Brunson exits vs. Kings due to ankle injury

Knicks star guard Jalen Brunson injured his right ankle five minutes into New York's Wednesday road game against the Sacramento Kings and was ruled out by the team at the start of the third quarter.

New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / January 8