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On YouTubeNew York Knicks News / Hoops Rumors / December 24
Knicks Prospect James Nnaji Enrolls At Baylor
Two years after being selected with the 31st overall pick in the NBA draft, center James Nnaji has enrolled at Baylor and will be immediately eligible to play college basketball this season, his agents at Gersh Sports tell Jonathan Givony of DraftExpress (Twitter link).
NBA News / Field Level Media / December 24
Knicks, Cavaliers tip off NBA's five-game Christmas slate
There are few sturdier NBA traditions than the New York Knicks playing on Christmas Day. The Knicks hope a pair of familiar faces make it back for the customary clash Thursday when New York hosts the Cleveland Cavaliers to tip off the NBA's five-game holiday slate.
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?
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 / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 24
Knicks’ Jalen Brunson set to play vs. Cavs on Christmas Day
On Tuesday evening, the New York Knicks fell back to Earth with a road loss against the Minnesota Timberwolves, dropping their record to 20-9 on the 2025-26 NBA season.
James Nnaji News / Yardbarker / December 24
Former NBA draft pick's college return reveals lunacy of current system
College basketball has jumped the shark.
Karl-Anthony Towns News / New York Knicks on SI / December 24
Knicks Karl-Anthony Towns' Words Prove He's Not Over Timberwolves
Karl-Anthony Towns returned to Minnesota to face his former team, and his postgame words hit hard. The Knicks star admitted he still hasn't moved on from the trade that sent him to New York.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / December 24
Knicks' Mike Brown Wants More From Breakout PG
In his first NBA start, New York Knicks breakout point guard Tyler Kolek enjoyed the most productive night of his career in what ultimately amounted to a road loss.
NBA News / New York Knicks on SI / December 24
Loss vs. Timberwolves Reveals Problems Knicks Can't Ignore
The New York Knicks fell 115-104 to the Minnesota Timberwolves, marking a gut-wrenching loss that exposed the team's vulnerability without its core rotation.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / December 24
Knicks Load Up on Perimeter Talent in Recent Mock Draft
The New York Knicks exhausted a lot of their assets in recent years to upgrade their roster to where it is today. Josh Hart, OG Anunoby, Mikal Bridges and Karl-Anthony Towns were all acquired for young talent and draft capital.
New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 24
Knicks’ Mike Brown has 1 Karl-Anthony Towns complaint after 40-point game vs. Timberwolves
Karl-Anthony Towns had a monster effort, but the New York Knicks fell short against the Minnesota Timberwolves, 115-104, at Target Center on Tuesday. With Jalen Brunson sitting out due to an ankle injury, Towns picked up the cudgels for the Knicks, finishing with a double-double of 40 points and 13 rebounds.
Tyler Kolek News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 24
Knicks guard Tyler Kolek sets new career-high in 1st NBA start
The New York Knicks leaned on unexpected depth Tuesday night, as rookie guard Tyler Kolek delivered a breakthrough performance in his first NBA start. With the Knicks dealing with significant backcourt injuries, Kolek stepped into an expanded role and produced a new career high vs.
Karl-Anthony Towns News / Knicks X-Factor / December 24
Karl-Anthony Towns home alone as shorthanded Knicks fall to Wolves
Karl-Anthony Towns’ return home for the holidays was anything but a no-rough-stuff-type-of-deal for the New York Knicks. Towns recovered from a tepid weekend
NBA News / Posting and Toasting / December 23
Timberwolves 115, Knicks 104: Randle’s late explosion spoils Kolek’s career night and KAT’s 40 
The NBA must have expected this to be a lively game. For the New York Knicks’ (20*-9) visit to the Minnesota Timberwolves (20-10), the league enlisted an officiating crew of Josh Tiven, Sean Corbin, and Michael Smith.
New York Knicks News / Hardwood Heroics / December 23
'Put Up a Banner': Former Knicks Executive Sends Strong Message After NBA Cup Win
The New York Knicks outlasted the other teams to win the NBA Cup. They are the third team to win the In-Season Tournament, which the league introduced in 2023.
New York Knicks News / The SportsRush / December 23
Carmelo Anthony Believes the Knicks Have 'A Legit Shot at the NBA Championship'
Being part of the New York Knicks is special, and Carmelo Anthony, a franchise legend, grew up supporting them. The fact that he never got to win a championship with the team remains a disappointment.
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.
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
Knicks Exploring Ways to Cut Ties With $5.5M Player, Putting Fan Favorite at Risk -Insider
The New York Knicks were on the doorstep of an NBA Finals appearance before losing to the Indiana Pacers last season, and that disappointment still shapes their approach.
Guerschon Yabusele News / Hoops Wire / December 22
Knicks testing market for Guerschon Yabusele
The Knicks are open to moving Guerschon Yabusele ahead of the February 5 trade deadline, according to James L. Edwards III of The Athletic. Yabusele was New York’s top free-agent addition last summer.
New York Knicks News / The SportsRush / December 22
Jalen Brunson Jokingly Slams Josh Hart’s 'Terrible' Friendship Days After Viral NBA Cup Celebration
In the immediate aftermath of the New York Knicks’ NBA Cup victory over the San Antonio Spurs, Josh Hart created a viral moment on stage with Jalen Brunson that raised several eyebrows.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / December 19
Jalen Brunson, Mike Brown open up about Knicks' Madison Square Garden banner decision
The New York Knicks surprised and also delighted pockets of fans when they decided to not hang a banner inside Madison Square Garden commemorating their NBA Cup victory.
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