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The New York Knicks and Miami Heat hatred goes all the way back to Pat Riley ditching the big apple for South Beach in 1995. The teams have met in the playoffs six times, including four straight years from 1997-2000.

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Knicks Schedule Major Deterrent To Key Guard's Return Timeline

There has been a lot of talk about the New York Knicks' schedule recently. Because they found success in the 2026 Emirates NBA Cup, they are facing a brutal stretch when it comes to their schedule.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / December 23

Knicks Wing's Fringe-All-Star Bid Gaining Steam

Most of the New York Knicks' starting lineup has now heard their fair shares of All-star buzz. Jalen Brunson's and Karl-Anthony Towns' hype is less of a surprise, as the star scorers have combined for seven total selections after making the trip to All-Star Weekend as teammates earlier this year.

New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / December 23

The Knicks spread the wealth this holiday season

The New York Knicks have had plenty to celebrate this December, from being Emirates NBA Cup champions to winning eight of their 10 games. One of the most laudatory moments of the season, though, came off the floor.

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The 'NBA Christmas Day 40-point games' quiz

In NBA history, a player has scored 40 or more points on Christmas Day on 30 occasions. How many of those can you name in five minutes?

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Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?

Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.

Jalen Brunson News / New York Knicks on SI / December 23

Jalen Brunson's Stellar Play for Knicks Leads to Weekly Award

The New York Knicks have been playing at an incredibly high level over the last few weeks. Since a losing streak early in the season dropped their record to 2-3, they have gone 18-5, solidifying their standing as a legitimate championship contender.

Jalen Brunson News / Larry Brown Sports / December 23

Jalen Brunson issues a response to those who accuse him of ‘foul baiting’

Jalen Brunson is trying to beat the flopper allegations. The New York Knicks star Brunson appeared this week on Lou Williams’ podcast “The Underground Lounge.” During the episode, Brunson spoke out against those who accuse him of baiting referees into calling fouls by exaggerating minimal defensive contact.

NBA News / Field Level Media / December 22

Fast-rising Knicks visit surging Timberwolves

Two of the NBA's hottest teams and one of its hottest players match up Tuesday night in Minnesota when the Timberwolves host the New York Knicks. Knicks star Jalen Brunson is coming off a season high 47-point effort in a 132-125 win Sunday over the Miami Heat.

New York Knicks News / Knicks X-Factor / December 22

Knicks Load Up Injury Report Before Christmas

The New York Knicks will grant two of their stars a silent night just before Christmas. The injury report for Tuesday’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves (8 p.m.

New York Knicks News / Knicks X-Factor / December 22

Insider: Knicks open to trading disappointing newcomer

The New York Knicks could be ready to 86 the metropolitan career of a former Philadelphia 76er. Reporting on the Knicks’ potential activity at the upcoming trade deadline, James Edwards III of The Athletic says that the “loudest league chatter” centered around Manhattan states that it’d be “open” to trading forward Guerschon Yabusele.

New York Knicks News / EssentiallySports / December 22