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Jalen Brunson reveals his surprising mindset during his Mavericks years

Jalen Brunson is now one of the NBA’s biggest stars. But during his time with the Dallas Mavericks, he had a very different mindset. During his recent appearance on the Road Trippin’ Show via YouTube, Brunson talked about how he saw his role in Dallas. Jalen Brunson said he never expected to become a star right away.

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Kendrick Perkins wants Jalen Brunson to make OG Anunoby an All-Star

New York is the media capital of the world; that’s a given. But with the New York Knicks coming in as defending champions, that moniker takes on a whole new level.

Josh Hart News / New York Knicks on SI / September 2

Evaluating the Knicks' Quiet Josh Hart Lineup Conundrum

Josh Hart is coming off a strong 2025-26 campaign that saw him average 12 PPG, 7.4 RPG, and 4.8 APG on 50.8/41.3/72.0 shooting splits. He started all 19 of the Knicks’ playoff games en route to the team’s first title in 53 years.

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The 'NBA Playoff 3-pointer leaders' quiz

How many of the active NBA players to knock down 100 or more three-pointers in the NBA Playoffs can you name in six minutes?

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New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / September 2

Knicks Bulletin: ‘We don’t talk about the trophy’

We’re already into September, and that can only mean one thing: we’re back in business. Starting today, your freshest and first Bulletin of the 2027-28 NBA season.

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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.

New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 2

Knicks’ Jordan Clarkson erupts with reaction to Alex Eala’s first US Open win

The Big Apple is buzzing because of the US Open at Flushing Meadows. New York Knicks guard Jordan Clarkson has embraced the mania, especially since he is rooting for someone with a similar heritage: Tennis sensation Alex Eala.

Jalen Brunson News / HITC / September 2

Jalen Brunson refuses to call himself ‘King of New York’ for a very good reason

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson does not refer to himself as the ‘King of New York,’ even if his fans have given him that nickname. Brunson cemented himself as the King of New York with his incredible performances through the 2026 NBA Playoffs, ending the city’s 53-year wait for an NBA Championship.

Jalen Brunson News / Fadeaway World / September 1

Jalen Brunson Responds To Fans Calling Him The King Of New York

Among the 30 fan bases in the NBA, the New York Knicks have one of the largest followings, and they are known to be especially passionate about their team.

Karl-Anthony Towns News / Total Pro Sports / September 1

Knicks Superstar Karl-Anthony Towns’ New Look Has Fans Worried

Karl-Anthony Towns was instrumental in bringing the title back to the New York Knicks after a 53-year drought. While his per-game averages took a massive dip, it was his defense on Victor Wembanyama that garnered praise.

Jalen Brunson News / Fadeaway World / September 1

Jalen Brunson Opens Up On The Challenge Of Winning Two Straight Championships

After decades of misery and mismanagement, the New York Knicks have finally struck gold with a finely tuned, star-studded roster. This summer, led by Jalen Brunson, the once-dysfunctional Knicks won the championship for the first time in 53 years, marking a historic feat that fans won’t soon forget.

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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 / TV Insider / September 1

‘Elsbeth’ Season 4 Guest Stars: Knicks Star OG Anunoby, Nicole Scherzinger & More

Elsbeth Season 4 has revealed its first round of guest stars, and the list includes New York Knicks star OG Anunoby. Premiering on October 8 on CBS, Anunoby

Mike Brown News / New York Knicks on SI / September 1

Projecting the Knicks' Full Rotation in Second Season Under Mike Brown

It’s almost that time of year again. Summer winds down and basketball creeps back in. And with most of the offseason moves behind us, it's time to start thinking about real on-court factors like rotations.

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New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 1

Ex-Knicks star’s Derrick Rose hot take on Jalen Brunson grabs attention

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson will enter his ninth season with one thing on his mind: Defend the title. He is probably eager to prove that their inspired run to the Larry O’Brien Trophy last season was not an aberration.

Karl-Anthony Towns News / HITC / September 1

Jordyn Woods shares stunning video from ‘dream’ honeymoon in Africa with Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns

Karl-Anthony Towns has been taking a well-earned break in the offseason after helping the New York Knicks to glory earlier this year. After 53 years of waiting, the Knicks won the NBA Finals earlier in 2026 by beating the San Antonio Spurs 4-1 in the showpiece event.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / September 1

Setting Realistic Expectations for the Knicks' Bench in 2026-27

Last year, the Knicks' bench felt like an enigma at times. They didn't roster bonafide Sixth Man of the Year candidates like Payton Pritchard, Naz Reid, or Ty Jerome.

Jalen Brunson News / HITC / September 1

Jalen Brunson has already surpassed Derrick Rose according to a former NBA player

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson is already being placed above all-time legends by their NBA peers. Brunson’s run to the 2026 NBA Championship with the Knicks is going to be remembered by fans and players for a generation as one of the more surprising outcomes of a season.

Jose Alvarado News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 1

Knicks’ Jose Alvarado experiences brutal offense outage in Puerto Rico’s FIBA loss

Jose Alvarado has always been proud of his Puerto Rican roots. Just a few days after helping the New York Knicks win the championship and end a 53-year title drought, Alvarado joined the Puerto Rican Day Parade in the Big Apple alongside Jordan Clarkson.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 1

Knicks take subtle shot at Spurs’ Finals meltdown with ’29’ post

The New York Knicks have finally captured their white whale. After over 50 years, New York overcame their demons and won the NBA championship. The Knicks won the Larry O’Brien trophy in thrilling fashion, coming back from a large deficit in nearly every game they won against the San Antonio Spurs.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 31

Knicks star Jalen Brunson’s ‘very tough’ admission on Mitchell Robinson joining Celtics

The New York Knicks are well under two months away from kicking off their 2026 NBA title defense when the new regular season gets underway. The Knicks are slated to bring back most of their core from a season ago, although they did lose big man Mitchell Robinson in free agency this year.

Jalen Brunson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 31

Knicks must heed Jalen Brunson’s warning about going ‘behind 8-ball’ amid title defense

The New York Knicks broke a longstanding pattern of organizational dysfunction when Leon Rose and Tom Thibodeau hopped aboard in 2020. They broke a pattern of early playoff heartbreak after upsetting the Boston Celtics in the 2025 Eastern Conference Semifinals.

Andre Drummond News / New York Knicks on SI / August 31

Why It's Important Knicks Get a True Backup to Andre Drummond

The New York Knicks did well this offseason to land Andre Drummond on a minimum deal in the wake of Mitchell Robinson's exit. This gives New York a legitimate main backup to Karl-Anthony Towns that can take the load off or step in when needed.

New York Knicks News / Netflix Junkie / August 30

Harry Styles Makes Subtle Reference to Taylor Swift’s Wedding During New York Show

Who said exes cannot be friends or cheer each other on in moments of happiness? When two people care for each other enough, they find a way to be happy for each other, no matter whether they are together or not.

Jordan Clarkson News / EssentiallySports / August 30

Pop Star Bebe Rexha Breaks Silence on Jordan Clarkson Dating Rumors

Bebe Rexha, the pop sensation, was giving off new romance vibes when she was spotted with New York Knicks guard Jordan Clarkson fresh off his NBA championship win.

Jose Alvarado News / Fadeaway World / August 29

Jose Alvarado Gets Candid On Almost Crying At Knicks’ Championship Parade And His Goals For The Future

NBA champion Jose Alvarado is on the cover of the latest edition of the Slam Kicks magazine. The New York Knicks guard gave an exclusive interview in which he spoke about what it was like to bring a championship to New York, the emotional roller coaster of the parade, and what’s next in his career.

Josh Hart News / Hoops Rumors / August 23

How Much Might Josh Hart Earn On Potential Extension?

As James L. Edwards III of The Athletic writes, Knicks guard/forward Josh Hart became eligible on August 10 for a contract extension worth up to $132MM over four years.

Josh Hart News / Larry Brown Sports / August 20

Details emerge on Josh Hart's expected new contract with the Knicks

Josh Hart’s post-championship payday may end up being a fairly modest one. The New York Knicks veteran swingman Hart is expected to receive a contract for three years and in the range of $60-$62 million, James L.