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Knicks Can Still Trade For LeBron James

The New York Knicks are still looking for ways to improve their team after hiring Mike Brown as the head coach for the organization. The Knicks waited until right before training camp to make a massive trade for Karl-Anthony Towns, so there's reason to believe it could happen again with a big name.

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'You Got Heart': Grant Hill Opens Up on Earning Knicks Legend’s Respect as a Rookie Despite His Weak Shooting

Respect isn’t earned in the NBA by how much money you make on a contract or how many sneaker deals you get. True respect in the league comes from banging it out in the paint.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Athlon Sports / July 10

Giannis Antetokounmpo Gets Honest About New York Knicks Rumors

There are still teams who eagerly await the day when Giannis Antetokounmpo may request a trade away from the Milwaukee Bucks. The New York Knicks should be near the top of that list.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / July 10

Knicks Interested in Adding Former Lakers Coach

The New York Knicks, unafraid to target the presently-employed in building this upcoming season's coaching staff, around Mike Brown, have expressed some desire in integrating an experienced name.

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How many NBA Rookie of the Year winners from the lottery era (1985 to present) can you name in five minutes?

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New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / July 10

Knicks Ace Free Agency Moves

The New York Knicks have been a bit busy for the first week or so of free agency. The team wants to keep the momentum going after a deep run in the playoffs that ended in a loss in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals to Tyrese Haliburton, Pascal Siakam and the Indiana Pacers.

New York Knicks News / Athlon Sports / July 10

Grading the New York Knicks’ Free Agency So Far

The New York Knicks are coming off a season in which they made their first Eastern Conference Finals appearance since 2000 and they are looking to upgrade their roster and make a run at a championship next season.

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 10

Wizards guard could swing a championship run for this contender

Wizards guard could swing a championship run for this East contender

Marcus Smart's career has derailed since leaving the Boston Celtics. The veteran guard has struggled with injuries throughout his time with the Memphis Grizzlies and the Washington Wizards.

Former first-round pick gets traded for second time in two days

Knicks new coach Mike Brown set to embrace high expectations

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NBA News / New York Knicks on SI / July 10

Knicks Monitoring Former Wizards Guard

The New York Knicks are said to be keeping an eye on the transactional wizardry potentially coming out of Washington. Per Stefan Bondy of the New York Post, the Knicks are "monitoring" the fate of Marcus Smart, currently stationed with the Washington Wizards.

New York Knicks News / Empire Sports Media / July 10

Knicks ‘monitoring’ perfect-fit point guard on buyout market

The New York Knicks have just enough room to sign a player to a veteran’s minimum without going over the second apron. They have begun the process of fortifying their bench with the additions of Jordan Clarkson and Guerschon Yabusele, but they still may want to add a player in the backcourt.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / July 10

Knicks' G League Club Lands 2019 1st-Round Pick

Where art thou, Romeo? On his way to the New York Knicks' G League Club. The Westchester Knicks announced this week that they obtained 2019 first-round pick Romeo Langford from Detroit's affiliate, the Motor City Cruise.

New York Knicks News / NBA Analysis Network / July 10

‘Bare minimum’… Kendrick Perkins warns Mike Brown about his prospects with the New York Knicks

The 2025-26 NBA season will be the beginning of a new era for the New York Knicks. An era where they will be led by head coach Mike Brown, who was hired as a replacement for Tom Thibodeau.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / July 10

NBA Draft Prospect Drawing Knicks Comparisons

The New York Knicks and the rest of the league just participated in the 2025 NBA Draft, but there are people that are already looking forward to next year.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / New York Knicks on SI / July 10

Giannis Antetokounmpo Addresses Knicks Rumors

Online personality IShowSpeed got the Greek Freak to speak about the rumors supposedly connecting him to the New York Knicks. Giannis Antetokounmpo addressed the gossip connecting him to Manhattan during an appearance on Speed's social media network.

New York Knicks News / Empire Sports Media / July 10

Knicks’ energy guard could get demoted to bench role next season

During Mike Brown’s introductory press conference as the new head coach of the New York Knicks, he emphasized an offensive philosophy that could have a major impact on one of the team’s most valuable pieces.

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The 'NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year winners' quiz

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The 'MLB active strikeout leaders' quiz

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Mike Brown News / Fadeaway World / July 10

Knicks Head Coach Mike Brown: I Would Be A UPS Driver If Not A Coach

Newly appointed New York Knicks head coach Mike Brown is already winning over the fans not just with his coaching resume, but with his charisma, humility, and sense of humor.

Russell Westbrook News / New York Knicks on SI / July 10

Knicks Stance on Russell Westbrook Revealed

The New York Knicks could benefit from adding a point guard in free agency this offseason. There are a lot of ways the Knicks can go in order to make that happen, including signing future Hall-of-Fame point guard Russell Westbrook.

NBA News / Empire Sports Media / July 10

Bucks superstar admits Knicks were being sold to him by ‘a lot of people’

One of the biggest headlines surrounding the New York Knicks and the NBA as a whole is where Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo will play next season.

LeBron James News / New York Knicks on SI / July 10

Stars Aligning For LeBron James to Knicks

The New York Knicks have long been linked to LeBron James ever since he was a free agent 15 years ago. Now, there may not be a better chance for the league's all-time leading scorer and the most polarizing franchise in the NBA to join forces.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / July 10

Knicks' Mike Brown Reveals Thoughts on Tom Thibodeau

New York Knicks head coach Mike Brown is officially replacing Tom Thibodeau on the home bench in Madison Square Garden. Brown was introduced as the next Knicks head coach and he spoke briefly about Thibodeau during his press conference, offering his respects to his predecessor.

New York Knicks News / Hardwood Heroics / July 10

'Everyone Knows I Like to Play Fast' – New York Knicks’ Mike Brown Hints Huge Jalen Brunson Plan Ahead of 2025-26 Campaign

Newly minted New York Knicks head coach Mike Brown is planning to implement a faster style of play while building a sustainable winning culture for the 2025-26 season and beyond.

New York Knicks News / Last Word On Sports / July 9

Knicks Get Favorable NBA Cup Draw

Today, the NBA released the full six NBA Cup groups for all 30 teams. The NBA Cup, previously known as the In-Season Tournament, is in its third year of existence after the league instituted it to add intrigue to the early season.

New York Knicks News / Last Word On Sports / July 9

Grading the Knicks’ Off-Season So Far

Although the New York Knicks entered the 2025 offseason with minimal resources, it remains one of the most important summers in the franchise’s history.

New York Knicks News / Larry Brown Sports / July 9

Knicks' plan to hire new top assistant has fallen through

After coming up short on their preferred targets at the start of their coaching search, the New York Knicks appear to have swung and missed at their top assistant coach target as well.

New York Knicks News / Hardwood Heroics / July 9

'Unbelievable' – New York Knicks’ New Head Coach Summarizes the Team’s Offseason Aquisitions

The New York Knicks didn’t go crazy with the offseason moves they made at the start of the NBA free agency. By far, the biggest move the Knicks made this summer was the signing of Jordan Clarkson to a one-year, $3.6 million contract.

New York Knicks News / Larry Brown Sports / July 8

Jalen Brunson’s dad is being demoted by Knicks

Jalen Brunson’s father is getting demoted by the New York Knicks under new head coach Mike Brown. Rick Brunson will retain a lesser role on the Knicks’ bench next season as Brown hires his own associate head coach, according to Stefan Bondy of the New York Post.