The New York Knicks’ title-clinching win over the San Antonio Spurs became one of the biggest television moments the NBA has seen in a generation. Game 5 of the 2026 NBA Finals averaged 24.5 million viewers across ABC and ESPN, with the audience peaking at 33 million during the closing moments.
New York Knicks fans have a short window to claim free tickets for the team’s NBA Championship Ceremony at City Hall, with the public lottery closing at 11am on Wednesday, 17 June 2026.
Star power has become as much a part of the NBA playoffs as the basketball itself, and the 2026 post-season served up a courtside guest list worth gawking at.
JR Smith recalled the struggles he faced with the New York Knicks while recovering from a knee injury over a decade ago. The former NBA player revealed he didn’t like how the Knicks handled it.
Jordyn Woods has spent the better part of a decade in the public eye, but her latest chapter looks nothing like the one that first made her famous. The 28-year-old model and entrepreneur is engaged to Karl-Anthony Towns, and she became a courtside fixture as the New York Knicks ended their long championship drought this June.
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.
There have been 75 first-round picks in the long, 80-year history of the New York Knicks. Some of them have been iconic. Some of them made the Hall of Fame.
The New York Knicks’ championship celebration has already moved from basketball into politics, with Boomer Esiason turning James Dolan’s next move into a pointed White House talking point.
The New York Knicks are still celebrating their first NBA championship in 53 years. There is, however, some debate surrounding Jalen Brunson’s place in basketball history.
A New York Knicks fan found a brutal way to celebrate the NBA title, turning De’Aaron Fox’s rough Finals series into a custom uniform joke. The Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first championship since 1973, with Jalen Brunson taking Finals MVP honors after a 45-point closeout performance.
The New York Knicks’ title win over the San Antonio Spurs became a cultural touchstone for millions of New Yorkers. For Kendrick Perkins, Jalen Brunson, and the Knicks, the win transcended the NBA.
The New York Knicks’ improbable run to the title will forever be talked about as one of the greatest stories in league history. What the Knicks did to end a 53-year championship drought united an entire city.
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.
Mitchell Robinson is having the time of his life. The New York Knicks big man can finally call himself an NBA champion after all the tough years he experienced with the team.
New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson had already established himself as one of the best players in the history of the franchise, but this spring he vaulted himself into a different stratosphere.
New York Knicks fans are still pinching themselves to check if their beloved team has truly ended a long and painful NBA title drought. For actor Ben Stiller, it is truly a new era for his Knicks fandom.
The New York Knicks organization and its fanbase are in cloud nine after breaking a 53-year title drought in style — mounting four come from behind wins in the NBA Finals against a young San Antonio Spurs team to take the series in five games.
The 2026 NBA Finals saw Jalen Brunson face off against Victor Wembanyama in a battle for the ages. Neither of them are getting a signature shoe just yet.
With an average of 20.6 million views, per Nielsen, this month's NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs was the most-watched finals since 1998.
The New York Knicks’ first NBA title in 53 years was always going to spark huge celebrations. Their fans are known for turning big moments into street parties, and the Game 5 win brought the kind of scenes expected after such a long wait.
Coach Mike Brown finally got over the hump and achieved his first NBA championship as a head coach. The New York Knicks were dominant in this year’s playoffs, and his leadership was crucial throughout.
Footage released on the Roommates Show, hosted by Knicks’ Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, and Matt Hillman, revealed Dolan addressing the team before a routine shootaround.
Unfortunately, a dog was shot and killed after the New York Knicks won the NBA Finals on June 13. It was reported by TMZ that an officer for the Los Angeles Police Department shot and killed a dog this past weekend.
Mitchell Robinson is the longest-tenured New York Knicks player, and it will likely be staying that way. The Knicks are expected to prioritize re-signing their veteran big Robinson in free agency, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst reported on Monday.
The New York Knicks are NBA champions, and while it's great for the city of New York, their rivals across the block, the Brooklyn Nets, have to be a little jealous. They'd love to also bring a championship home to New York City. So, what's a team to do?