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New York Knicks News / Total Pro Sports / May 26
New York Knicks’ Return to the NBA Finals Is Already Impacting MSG’s Event Schedule
The New York Knicks are back in the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999, and the hype is already spilling far beyond the court. From ticket surges to rescheduled events, Madison Square Garden is operating in full championship chaos mode.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / May 26
Shaquille O'Neal apologizes to New York after Knicks dominate Cavaliers
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.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 26
Knicks superfans Timothée Chalamet, Kylie Jenner share hype moment with KAT after ECF sweep
After the New York Knicks completed their Eastern Conference Finals (ECF) sweep against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner shared a moment with KAT (Karl-Anthony Towns) and Mikal Bridges.
The '3 3-pointer, 3-block Playoff games' quiz
How many of the 37 players with multiple three three-pointer, three block NBA Playoff games can you name in five minutes?
New York Knicks News / The Spun / May 26
Ticket Prices For Knicks' NBA Finals Games Are 'Astronomical'
It's been 27 years since the New York Knicks last made the NBA Finals and judging by the cost of tickets, we can only hope fans have been saving their money since the last one.
The best homegrown player for every NBA franchise
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.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / May 26
3 Ways Knicks' Rest Advantage in Finals Will Be Different Than ECF
Another sweep in the playoffs means another extended break for the Knicks. Except this time, the layoff will come ahead of the NBA Finals, where the team needs just four wins to end this fairytale season with a championship.
Josh Hart News / EssentiallySports / May 26
Is Josh Hart Right About Analytics Use in the NBA? Understanding the Use Cases for Advanced Metrics
After a playoff career high of 26 points, Josh Hart had this to say after the New York Knicks Game 2 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers: “At a certain
NBA News / Total Pro Sports / May 26
Isaiah Thomas Calls Out ‘Small Guard’ Narrative Amid Jalen Brunson’s NBA Finals Run
Jalen Brunson keeps stacking receipts during this playoff run, and now another old take is resurfacing as the Knicks move closer to the NBA Finals. With New York holding a commanding 3-0 lead over Cleveland in the Eastern Conference Finals, conversations around Brunson’s size and superstar ceiling are looking very different.
New York Knicks News / Larry Brown Sports / May 26
Jeff Van Gundy has bold take on Knicks’ playoff run
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.
New York Knicks News / AirJordanChronicles / May 26
'Her Dad is Going to the Finals': Jalen Brunson’s Wife Celebrates With Daughter Jordyn After Knicks Sweep Cavs
The celebration was not only in the arena when the buzzer sounded on the conclusion of the Knicks’ 130-93 demolition of the Cleveland Cavaliers. It was going on in the living room, in the backyard, in the front yard, throughout New York.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 26
Knicks superfan Jerry Ferrara sends warning to Spurs fan already thinking about NBA Finals rematch
There is a possibility that the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs face in the 2026 NBA Finals, which would be a rematch of the 1999 series, which was also the last time the former made it there.
The most unlikely 50-point games in NBA history
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.
New York Knicks News / HITC / May 26
How old were the 2026 New York Knicks starters when the team last played in the NBA Finals
Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby, and Karl-Anthony Towns were all young children the last time the New York Knicks reached the NBA Finals.
NBA News / EssentiallySports / May 26
NBA Gives Shocking Hint About Finals Opponent for Knicks Ahead of WCF Game 5
Spurs fans wake up Tuesday morning to find the NBA apparently already eliminating their team. Hours before Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals tips off in Oklahoma City, the league’s official online store accidentally publishes “Finals Bound” merchandise pages featuring a matchup between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the New York Knicks.
Karl-Anthony Towns News / AirJordanChronicles / May 26
Karl-Anthony Towns Shares 4-Word Response After Knicks’ Historic Win vs. Cavs
The New York Knicks finally broke through their 27-year finals drought in the most dominant way possible. Karl-Anthony Towns, who made his debut season with the team last year, would send the Knicks to the NBA Finals.
Jalen Brunson News / HITC / May 26
Jalen Brunson’s playoff numbers now have the weight they needed
Jalen Brunson’s playoff scoring is no longer just a number attached to high usage. It now has the one thing every great postseason résumé needs, consequence.
New York Knicks News / The Spun / May 26
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Reacts To Knicks Making NBA Finals
Knicks fans have been chanting "Let's go Knicks" so loudly over the past 12 hours that you can probably still hear them from the top of the Empire State Building.
New York Knicks News / NBA Analysis Network / May 26
Miles McBride and Josh Hart kept turning Knicks-Cavs into an extra-possession series
The Knicks had more star power than Cleveland in this series, but the sweep kept turning on smaller details. In New York’s 130-93 Game 4 closeout on May 25, those details showed up most clearly in the minutes from Josh Hart and Miles McBride.
Jordan Clarkson News / New York Knicks on SI / May 26
Jordan Clarkson Slipping Into Knicks Obscurity Despite Finals Berth
The Knicks' bench came roaring back to life in Game 4 with the Cavs on the brink of elimination on Monday night. Mitchell Robinson was a force on the boards after a few off nights, Miles McBride found his stroke that had eluded him recently, and Landry Shamet dazzled as a star sixth man.
Stephen A Smith News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 26
Stephen A. Smith makes emphatic Knicks NBA Finals prediction after dominant run through East
After punching their ticket to the NBA Finals, the New York Knicks have Stephen A. Smith hyped up, and his prediction will fire up fans. During the May 26, 2026, edition of First Take, Smith celebrated the Knicks’ dominant run through the Eastern Conference to make it to the Finals.
New York Knicks News / The Spun / May 26
Madison Square Garden Announces Schedule Change As Knicks Make NBA Finals
The New York Knicks have been so far from NBA title contention for so many years that Madison Square Garden has had no trouble scheduling concerts and other events for various key postseason dates.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / May 26
Why historic nature of Knicks' playoff run extends far beyond drought
On Monday, New York completed its second consecutive series sweep to lift the Larry Bird Trophy as the Eastern Conference champions.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / May 26
Josh Hart trolls a ‘broke’ teammate after clinching NBA Finals berth
The New York Knicks are going to the NBA Finals, but the team’s latest success is not changing Josh Hart’s trolling ways. Among his targets after helping the Knicks win the Eastern Conference title was Jose Alvarado, whose photo with the Bob Cousy Trophy became a subject of one of Hart’s posts on Instagram Stories.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / May 26
Spike Lee has the perfect name for the 2026 Knicks
For the first time in the 21st century, the Knicks are going to the NBA Finals.
Mike Brown News / Athlon Sports / May 26
Mike Brown's Unconventional Strategy Before Conference Finals Fired Up the Knicks
The New York Knicks are going to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999, and the road there looked nothing like anyone expected. After sweeping the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference Finals on Monday night, New York has now won 11 straight playoff games and put up a plus-272 point differential during that run.
New York Knicks News / Hoops Rumors / May 26
Knicks Advance To NBA Finals; Jalen Brunson Named ECF MVP
The Knicks‘ dominant playoff run continued on Monday, as they blew out the Cavaliers by 37 points to complete another 4-0 sweep. New York has now advanced to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999, with the league announcing the full schedule for the final series (via Twitter).
New York Knicks News / Hoops Wire / May 25
Knicks roll into first NBA Finals since 1999
The Knicks came into Cleveland for Games 3 and 4 and looked even more comfortable than they did back home at Madison Square Garden. That’s just the way these playoffs have gone for New York.
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