The New York Knicks’ run to the NBA Finals has pushed excitement across the city and into the political conversation, where an unlikely moment of overlap surfaced Thursday morning.
1999… Twenty-seven years ago. Nine years before the first iPhone. Social media didn’t exist yet. Netflix was still delivering DVDs via a bicycle rider.
One of the most important hallmarks of basketball is its collaborative nature; nothing can be accomplished alone. Teams may have stars entrusted by the organization to guide them to the top, but winning is a group effort.
The New York Knicks still have nearly a full week remaining until they kick off the NBA Finals next week against either the Oklahoma City Thunder or the San Antonio Spurs.
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.
As the New York Knicks wait to see who they will play in the NBA Finals, the team has been busy doing its homework on this year’s draft class. The Knicks, who have three picks in next month’s NBA draft, have been bringing in prospects for workouts over the last few weeks.
The New York Knicks have yet to learn their 2026 NBA Finals opponent. New York will be taking on the winner of the Western Conference Finals series between the Thunder and the Spurs.
As the New York Knicks prepare for their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999, new details have emerged regarding failed 2022 trade discussions between the Knicks and the Dallas Mavericks involving star guard Jalen Brunson before he eventually signed in free agency later that offseason.
Fox Sports host Danny Parkins has been firmly away from the New York Knicks bandwagon throughout the NBA playoffs. So after Parkins finally admitted to being wrong about the team's chances of even reaching the NBA Finals, Knicks fan and actor/producer Ben Stiller decided to have some fun with that.
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.
The Knicks are back in the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999, carried there by a level of lineup coherence that has defined the entire run. The Villanova core handed New York a structure that held up all the way to the championship round.
Heading into the New York Knicks’ first NBA Finals appearance since 1999, the team needs all the luck and blessings they can get. Luckily, Chicago sports fan Pope Leo gave the Knicks a blessing ahead of the Finals.
Karl-Anthony Towns averaged 15.8 points, 11.8 rebounds, and 4.0 assists across the series, though even those numbers don’t fully reflect how much he disrupted Cleveland’s defensive setup.
Donald Trump says he expects to attend one New York Knicks game during the 2026 NBA Finals after the franchise ended its 27-year wait. The Knicks’ Finals run has become a national talking point.
Former Indiana Pacers legend Reggie Miller shocked a lot of NBA fans after openly saying he believes the New York Knicks are the favorites to win the NBA Finals despite his legendary rivalry with the franchise during the 1990s.
After sweeping the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference Finals, the New York Knicks are finally heading back to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999.
James Dolan is donating 250 free NBA Finals tickets per home game – a $1.8 million gesture as Knicks tickets hit historic highs. Madison Square Garden Sports Corp.
The New York Knicks are in the NBA Finals for the first time in almost thirty years. But while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the reigning MVP, former NBA player Jeff Teague disagrees.
Mike Brown has experienced just about everything during his NBA coaching career. He’s won Coach of the Year awards. He’s been fired multiple times. And after being dismissed by the Sacramento Kings during the middle of last season, Brown admitted he wasn’t even sure another head coaching opportunity would come.
A confluence of sports fanatics in need of transportation is set to take place in New York in the coming days, but NJ Transit isn't planning to do any favors for the home fans.
There is a different energy in New York City, now that the New York Knicks have finally made it back to the NBA Finals. None other than New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani showed his excitement for what the Knicks have in store for their fans after the team won the swept the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference Finals.
The Knicks didn’t suddenly become a Finals team overnight. A lot of calculated swings, patient roster-building and smart decisions helped get them here.
Mike Brown played the role of motivator to a tee as his New York Knicks look to continue their torrid postseason run. The Knicks have had lengthy waits before each of their last two series.
Shaq is one of the NBA voices who doubted the Knicks. Now, he's eating his words and offering an apology to the Knicks and New York for how he doubted this team's abilities.
Jeff Van Gundy coached the New York Knicks the last time they made a run to the playoffs, but he thinks what the current team is doing far surpasses that.