New York Knicks: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 18

Trae Young trolls Knicks fans by ripping Jalen Brunson jersey

Going back to the 2021 NBA Playoffs when the Atlanta Hawks eliminated the New York Knicks in the opening round, Knicks fans have portrayed Trae Young, now with the Washington Wizards, as a villain.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 18

Knicks agree to contract with Mavericks big man, but there’s a catch

The New York Knicks lost reserve big man Mitchell Robinson this offseason via free agency to the Boston Celtics, and they’ve scoured the market for his potential replacement.

Jack Kayil News / New York Knicks on SI / July 18

Knicks' Summer League Finale Was Biggest Jack Kayil Hint Yet

The Knicks weren't playing for much on Friday in their Summer League consolation game, but it was still one last chance to evaluate their youngsters ahead of the season.

Jaylen Brown News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NBA Playoff-3's leaders' quiz

How many of the NBA players with the most three-pointers made in the postseason can you name in five minutes?

The 'Oldest 4 3-pointer playoff games' quiz

The 'No. 3-scorer by NBA franchise' quiz

The 'NBA Finals leading scorers' quiz

Mitchell Robinson News / Posting and Toasting / July 18

How much will Knicks losing Mitchell Robinson hurt?

The New York Knicks are bringing back most of their championship roster to the team next season, with one glaring exception. Mitchell Robinson, the longest-tenured member of the team, left New York after eight seasons to sign with the rival Boston Celtics in free agency.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 biggest NBA clutch performers who weren't stars

At the end of the game or in other big moments, it's usually the team's stars who have the ball. Sometimes, though, it's the role players who get the chance to shine and deliver.

Jalen Brunson News / Posting and Toasting / July 18

Saturday Posted & Toasted Notes: SummerKnicks finale, Brunson’s business, Ant’s cheat code

You would believe there was a regular-season game played on Friday, as the SummerKnicks and the SummerMavs combined for a dumb 198 points in both team’s Summer League Consolation game.

New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / July 18

How to Draw: Jalen Brunson, Part One

One can imagine a different reality in which young Jalen Brunson became a master artist because Rick, his dad, stood him in front of an easel rather than a basketball hoop.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / July 18

4 Biggest Knicks Disappointments From Ugly Summer League

Excitement for the Knicks' trip to Summer League quickly evaporated in the first few days. It became clear the team's playoff success would not carry over in Las Vegas, and New York ultimately finished play at an ugly 1-4.

New York Knicks News / Larry Brown Sports / July 18

Jalen Brunson hilariously shuts down Giants helmet autograph request

New York Knicks superstar and freshly minted NBA Finals MVP Jalen Brunson found himself in quite the pickle at Fanatics Fest on Thursday — and no, it wasn’t a midrange jumper he couldn’t knock down.

New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / July 18

Knicks Bulletin: ‘I gave a little cheat code, and he passed the test’

It’s official. No more Knicks basketball till October. As that tune says, wake me up when September ends. Here’s (likely, but who knows) the last Bulletin of the season.

Mitchell Robinson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 18

Knicks fans boo Mitchell Robinson for signing Celtics jersey

New York Knicks fans are still not happy about Mitchell Robinson leaving the Empire State to sign with the Boston Celtics this offseason. Robinson represented the Knicks for the first eight years of his NBA career, often shining on the defensive side of the ball with his size and rim protection.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.

Jalen Brunson News / Fadeaway World / July 17

Jalen Brunson Admits Intentionally Taking $113 Million Less On Current Contract: ‘I Can Just Play Free’

Jalen Brunson, the New York Knicks guard, sat down with the Wall Street Journal for an interview where he spoke about the famous contract he is currently on (where he left approximately $113 million on the table), ahead of being eligible for another extension.

Karl-Anthony Towns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 17

Knicks giving Karl-Anthony Towns an impossible task in title defense

The New York Knicks are in the privileged position of entering the 2026-27 season as defending world champions. The Knicks’ front office has done most of what they set out to do in the offseason.

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The 'FIFA World Cup champions' quiz

The 'Rushing TD leaders by NFL team' quiz

The 'MLB All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

The 'MLB Home Run Derby winners' quiz

Jose Alvarado News / Kicks on SI / July 17

Jose Alvarado Shares His Vision of AND1 Partnership

Jose Alvarado officially signed a sneaker deal with AND1 just before the New York Knicks won the 2026 NBA Finals. The two partners hit the ground running in the middle of a championship run and are just getting started.

New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / July 17

Jalen Brunson shares warning for Knicks about trying to repeat as NBA champions

Star guard Jalen Brunson and other members of the New York Knicks are on top of the basketball world while spending the summer celebrating their NBA Finals victory over the San Antonio Spurs.

Brunson reveals when wrist pain started during NBA championship run

Karl-Anthony Towns facing roadblock in Knicks contract extension

Towns takes a swipe at Cavs coach Kenny Atkinson during ESPYs

Trae Young drops hint about Wizards’ chances to keep Anthony Davis

Raptors' rookie Allen Graves shows off skills in Summer League win

New York Knicks News / Viral Sports News / July 16

ESPN Under Fire for Latest New York Knicks Controversy

New York Knicks supporters are still fuming after an awkward moment during the 2026 ESPYs red carpet coverage. In a live segment, ESPN reporter Kimberley A.

New York Knicks News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'ESPY's Best Team Award winners' quiz

How many of the teams to win the ESPY award for the Best Team of the year can you name in five minutes?

Landry Shamet News / The Spun / July 16

Knicks Guard Landry Shamet Gets Engaged After Winning 2026 NBA Finals

The summer keeps getting better for Landry Shamet. Shamet played a key role in the New York Knicks' first NBA championship since 1973. It didn't take long for him to secure another ring.

New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / July 16

Karl-Anthony Towns facing roadblock in Knicks contract extension

The New York Knicks are on top of the world right now, and Karl-Anthony Towns has plenty to do with that. But that might not be enough to keep him in New York long term.

Karl-Anthony Towns takes a swipe at Cavs coach Kenny Atkinson during ESPYs

Knicks' Jalen Brunson reveals when wrist pain started during NBA championship run

Jalen Brunson wins ‘Best Championship Performance’ at 2026 ESPY Awards

The 'Most 20-point, 10-rebound seasons' quiz

New York Knicks News / The Lead / July 16

What Will It Take for the Knicks to Repeat as NBA Championships?

The New York Knicks have already climbed the mountain. Now, they must survive a stronger conference, a league built on parity, and the pressure that comes with defending a championship.

New York Knicks News / Empire Sports Media / July 16

These Two Knicks Rookies are Reminding Fans to Trust The Process with the Front Office

When the Knicks traded back from the 24th and 31st selections in the NBA Draft, many people felt the Knicks didn’t prioritize acquiring young talent, preferring to maintain cap space.

New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / July 16