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NBA News / Field Level Media / October 23
Knicks try to parlay promising opener into win over rival Celtics
A new era for the New York Knicks began Wednesday night with plenty of familiar faces hinting at their potential once the roster is closer to whole. For the Boston Celtics, a narrow loss was all about who they're missing -- Jayson Tatum -- and how they'll adjust to life without him.
Mike Brown News / Knicks X-Factor / October 23
Knicks’ Mike Brown is already correcting a plethora of Thibs’ sins
It only took one game for the New York Knicks to do something they couldn’t in the 2024-25 regular season: Beat one of the top title contenders in the NBA.
New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / October 23
Making sense of Mike Brown’s Opening Night rotation 
We’ve known for some time that things were going to look different rotation-wise this season. Going from a coach who’s known for tight rotations and an overreliance on starters more than anyone in Tom Thibodeau to Mike Brown means we should’ve been prepared for games where some unusual names play big minutes.
Knicks Around the Web
The 'Most 2,000-point NBA seasons' quiz
How many of the NBA players with multiple 2,000-point season since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77 can you name in six minutes?
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / October 23
Knicks Wing Could Finally Make All-Star Team
The New York Knicks occupy one of the comfier positions in the NBA this season. They don't necessarily have it easy, having already lost a few major pieces to potentially-lingering injuries in Josh Hart and Mitchell Robinson, but they hold a fairly secure position atop the Eastern Conference.
The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history
Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / October 23
Knicks Prospect Answers Starting Lineup Challenge
The New York Knicks ushered in the start of the Mike Brown era in last night's high-stakes season-opener against the Cleveland Cavaliers, and he didn't have it easy.
New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 23
How Knicks coach’s minutes approach might translate to additional NBA Playoff success
The 2025-26 New York Knicks are clearly different than last season’s iteration of the team. New York’s talent has not been the problem in the recent past.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / October 23
One Partnership Will Redefine Knicks' Season
The New York Knicks enter the 2025-26 season with sky-high championship hopes. At the center of their title pursuit is a transformative partnership between All-Star center Karl-Anthony Towns and newly hired head coach Mike Brown.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / October 23
Tom Thibodeau Felt Betrayal Over Knicks Firing
After a summer full of dramatic coaching-related news for the New York Knicks, the first man on the bench finally got his first signature moment with the team.
New York Knicks News / HITC / October 23
New York Knicks standout proves Mike Brown can’t afford to overlook him
Mike Brown picked up a win in his first game as Head Coach of the New York Knicks, getting his tenure off to the perfect start at Madison Square Garden.
New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / October 23
Knicks Bulletin: ‘I don’t wanna disappoint the fans’
Win to start the season? Check! Beat the supposed East’s Best? Double check!! Humongous dose of quotes today? Triple check!!! On building a two-way Knicks team: “Do we think we can be a great defensive team?
Tom Thibodeau News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 23
Knicks rumors: Why Tom Thibodeau felt so ‘betrayed’ by firing
After leading the New York Knicks to their deepest playoff run in 25 years, Tom Thibodeau’s tenure with the Knicks ended in a way that sources close to him described as both shocking and painful.
Karl-Anthony Towns News / Yardbarker / October 23
'Banged up' Karl-Anthony Towns shows character by playing in Knicks opener
KAT revealed that he had the option to sit out due to a quad strain, but declared himself fit to play shortly before tipoff.
Tom Thibodeau News / Fadeaway World / October 23
Tom Thibodeau Felt Betrayed After Knicks Firing
Tom Thibodeau isn’t holding back about how his time with the New York Knicks ended. Speaking with Ian O’Connor, the veteran coach opened up about the pain of his firing and how it changed the way he views loyalty in the NBA.
New York Knicks News / Athlon Sports / October 23
3 Takeaways from Knicks’ Win vs. Cavs With KAT Playing Through Calf Strain
The Knicks opened their highly anticipated 2025-26 campaign with an all-around solid 119-111 win against the Cavaliers at Madison Square Garden. The team was as advertised, moving the ball with pace, spreading the love with nine Knicks recording points and five players recording double digit points.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 23
10 takeaways from NBA's first full night of games: Clear winner in battle of No. 1 picks
From rookie debuts to rising stars to disappointing teams, here are 10 takeaways from the NBA's first full night of games.
New York Knicks News / Hoops Wire / October 22
For Cavs and Knicks, door to the Finals has never been wider
The Eastern Conference hasn’t looked this open in years, and that has everything to do with timing, health, and a little bit of luck. As ESPN’s Brian Windhorst writes, the Cavaliers and Knicks suddenly find themselves sitting in prime position heading into Wednesday’s marquee opener in New York.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / October 22
Knicks get late injury update concerning Karl-Anthony Towns
The New York Knicks opening game Wednesday against the Cleveland Cavaliers will be an uphill battle.
New York Knicks News / The SportsRush / October 22
Reggie Miller Gives Knicks Championship Ultimatum After Eastern Conference Semifinals Exit
Last season was a roller coaster ride for the Knicks. They put up a quality regular season with 51 wins to finish third in the East, then escaped a hard-fought series with the Pistons in the first round before slaying the defending champion Celtics in the Eastern Conference semis.
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