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Knicks rumors: Karl-Anthony Towns trade buzz keeps getting louder

The New York Knicks have been in a tailspin recently, reaching a new low with a recent blowout loss at the hands of the Dallas Mavericks. The Knicks have already relinquished control of the number two seed in the Eastern Conference, and are in danger of falling down even further in the standings if things continue.

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Knicks Need to Create More Scoring Opportunities for Jalen Brunson

The New York Knicks have hit a slump recently, with several things contributing to their inability to consistently perform on the court. Arguably, the biggest culprit has been their health.

New York Knicks News / The SportsRush / January 21

'He’s So Clueless': Josh Hart Joked About His Viral Moment of Passing His Son to Mitchell Robinson on Knicks Bench

A defining aspect of the New York Knicks in recent years has been their team camaraderie. A lot of that comes from the fact that they have many Villanova guys on the roster.

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The 'Most 30-point, 10-assist NBA games' quiz

How many of the players with at least 20 30-point, 10-assist games in NBA history can you name in five minutes?

The 'Multiple NBA scoring title winners' quiz

The 'NBA all-time assists leaders' quiz

The 'Active NBA All-Star game leaders' quiz

New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / January 21

Knicks Bulletin: ‘I mean, I’d be booing us, too. Straight up.’

Did you think we were trying to dodge the bullet of covering the ugliest defeat in Knicks’ history here in the Bulletin? Not really. I was just inside on a 13-hour transatlantic flight and could barely do enough to keep breathing all throughout Tuesday.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 players with the most successful post-NBA careers

Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.

Mike Brown News / New York Knicks on SI / January 21

Are Knicks About to Get The Real Mike Brown?

Desperate times call for desperate measures for the New York Knicks. After what took place at Madison Square Garden on Jan. 19, with the Knicks taking an embarrassing 114-97 loss to the Dallas Mavericks, this may actually be what the team needed in order to bring out the real Mike Brown.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / January 21

Knicks Midseason Grade Heading in Wrong Direction

The 2025-26 NBA regular season has reached its midway point, and it has been a tale of two halves for the New York Knicks. The roller coaster ride started when the team won the first two games of the Mike Brown era, defeating a pair of Eastern Conference contenders in the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics.

Tom Thibodeau News / New York Knicks on SI / January 21

Knicks Should Have Appreciated Tom Thibodeau More

The grass isn't always greener on the other side. During last year's NBA Finals, New York Knicks former head coach Tom Thibodeau was relieved of his coaching duties with the organization putting out a statement on their X account speaking of the decision.

Karl-Anthony Towns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 20

Grizzlies’ perfect Karl-Anthony Towns trade offer as Knicks stumble

After a promising start, including winning the NBA Cup, the New York Knicks have suddenly found themselves in quicksand. They have lost four straight games, going 2-9 in their last 11 assignments.

New York Knicks News / EssentiallySports / January 21

Jalen Brunson Demands Accountability in Players-Only Meeting, Ditches Mike Brown & Co

With a 4-game losing streak and 2-9 in the last eleven games, something had to give for the New York Knicks. Veteran Josh Hart, after the blowout loss at home to the Dallas Mavericks, said the group needs to do some “soul searching”.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / January 21

NBA Notes: Knicks, Jalen Brunson, Warriors, Jimmy Butler, Bulls

The Knicks are looking inward as they try to halt a recent slide. According to Ramona Shelburne of ESPN, Jalen Brunson called a players-only meeting following Monday’s home loss to an injury-depleted Dallas team.

Karl-Anthony Towns News / Fadeaway World / January 20

Knicks Considering Karl-Anthony Towns Trade: Three Teams Have Had Discussions

The calls for change are growing louder in New York amid an ugly stretch of basketball, and Karl-Anthony Towns may be the scapegoat they use to make that change.

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The 'Last three-passing-TD playoff game' quiz

The 'NFL playoff rushing-TD record' quiz

The 'College Football Player of the Year' quiz

The '4,000-yard NFL passers' quiz

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / January 20

Mike Brown hugging Draymond Green 'did not land well' with Knicks players

New York Knicks head coach Mike Brown’s friendly hug with Draymond Green reportedly did not sit well with some of his players.

Brown responds to the boos from Knicks fans during latest loss

Knicks have discussed Karl-Anthony Towns trade with three teams

Jalen Brunson didn't mince words with teammates during players-only meeting

Josh Hart has damning quote about the Knicks after latest loss

Giannis Antetokounmpo may be holding up the NBA trade market

NBA News / Field Level Media / January 20

Knicks desperate for a turnaround, starting vs. rival Nets

The Brooklyn Nets are 12 games behind the New York Knicks and well into draft prep mode. But it's the Knicks who will be the team in crisis Wednesday night when they host the Nets in a battle of Big Apple rivals.

New York Knicks News / Knicks X-Factor / January 20

The New York Knicks roster is slow and outdated (not the coaching)

“In Leon Rose we trust,” said diehard city hoops fans everywhere. Well, that is until New York Knicks president Leon Rose no longer has Tom Thibodeau making his players look better than they actually are.

Jalen Brunson News / Larry Brown Sports / January 20

Knicks' Jalen Brunson didn't mince words with teammates during players-only meeting

The New York Knicks just cannot find a way to get back on track.

Josh Hart has damning quote about the Knicks

Knicks continue downward spiral with blowout home loss to Mavericks

Mike Brown responds to the boos from Knicks fans during latest loss

Knicks have reportedly discussed Karl-Anthony Towns trade with three teams

25 current NBA players who will end up in the Hall of Very Good

The 'Active six-three-pointer NBA game leaders' quiz

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / January 20

Knicks have reportedly discussed Towns trade with three teams

Knicks have reportedly discussed Karl-Anthony Towns trade with three teams

The New York Knicks’ 2-9 stretch has some questioning whether the team might make a big move in order to shake things up before the Feb. 5 trade deadline.

Knicks continue downward spiral with blowout home loss to Mavericks

25 current NBA players who will end up in the Hall of Very Good

The 'Active 10K-NBA points club' quiz

New York Knicks News / The Lead / January 20

Three Trade Targets the New York Knicks Should Explore

The time for an NBA trade is now. The February trade deadline is only weeks away, and the New York Knicks are open for business. New York may not pursue a “big” move this winter, according to team owner James Dolan.

New York Knicks News / Larry Brown Sports / January 20

Josh Hart has damning quote about the Knicks

The New York Knicks lost their fourth consecutive game on Monday and their ninth loss in the last 11, and that defeat led to a pretty damning quote from one of their core players.

Mike Brown responds to the boos from Knicks fans during latest loss

Knicks have reportedly discussed Karl-Anthony Towns trade with three teams

The 25 most notable NBA first-round draft mistakes

The 'NBA head-coaching wins leaders' quiz

Karl-Anthony Towns News / Hoops Rumors / January 20

Knicks Have Talked To Multiple Teams About Trading Towns

The Knicks‘ 2025/26 season reached a new low point with Monday’s 17-point home loss to the injury-ravaged Mavericks, writes Steve Popper of Newsday (subscriber link).