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The New York Knicks bounced back from their loss to Detroit with a dominant 111-89 victory over the Celtics at TD Garden. After losing their eight-game win streak without Karl-Anthony Towns and OG Anunoby, plenty of fans wondered if the team was falling apart again.

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Jalen Brunson leads scorching Knicks past Celtics

Jalen Brunson scored 31 points and had eight assists to lead the visiting New York Knicks to a 111-89 victory over the Boston Celtics on Sunday. The victory ended Boston's five-game winning streak and moved the Knicks into a second-place tie with the Celtics in the Eastern Conference standings.

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The '25-point, 15-rebound NBA games' quiz

How many of the NBA players with to score 25 points and grab 15 rebounds in the same game at least 60 times can you name in five minutes?

Karl-Anthony Towns News / EssentiallySports / February 8

Why is Karl-Anthony Towns Wearing Amar’e Stoudemire Goggles? Details on Knicks Star’s Accessory vs Celtics

In a fascinating turn of events, the New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns will be seen sporting a protective goggle similar to former NBA star Amar’e Stoudemire in the latest game against the Boston Celtics on Sunday, February 8, at the TD Garden in Boston.

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20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest

Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.

Jose Alvarado News / New York Knicks on SI / February 8

Knicks Fans Get Positive Jose Alvarado News Before Celtics Game

Jose‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‌ Alvarado, the point guard that the New York Knicks got recently from the New Orleans Pelicans, is no longer listed as injured and will likely make his debut against the Boston Celtics.

New York Knicks News / Field Level Media / February 8

Knicks' OG Anunoby out, Karl-Anthony Towns to play vs. Celtics

New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby has been ruled out of Sunday afternoon's game against the host Boston Celtics due to a toe injury. Anunoby joined center Karl-Anthony Towns (right eye laceration) in sitting out Friday as New York saw its season-best eight-game winning streak come to a halt with a 118-80 loss to the Detroit Pistons.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / February 8

Bold Predictions For Knicks vs Celtics

The‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‌ Knicks are going to a big matinee with a few questions around their health and rotation. After the trade, Jose Alvarado is likely to make his New York debut, which gives coach Mike Brown yet another hope off the bench.

New York Knicks News / HITC / February 8

How Josh Hart reacted to Jalen Brunson wanting him to ‘get curb stomped’

Josh Hart took a brutal comment from Jalen Brunson exactly how New York Knicks fans would expect. After New York’s surprising 118-80 loss to the Detroit Pistons snapped an eight-game winning streak, a lighthearted exchange between two of the team’s leaders quickly went viral.

NBA News / EasySportz / February 8

New York Knicks vs. Boston Celtics Preview

A Sunday matinee at TD Garden always carries extra weight, and this one feels especially important. The New York Knicks and Boston Celtics meet for the third time this season with the series tied 1–1, and both teams sitting near the top of the Eastern Conference standings.

Jalen Brunson News / New York Knicks on SI / February 8

Knicks' Jalen Brunson Shows Respect for Eastern Conference Foe

There comes a time when you meet your match. Someone exhibits the same traits, mannerisms and mentality as you. New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson shared the ultimate respect for rival point guard of the Detroit Pistons, Cade Cunningham, on the Boardroom Podcast.

Jose Alvarado News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 7

Jose Alvarado available for Knicks debut vs. Celtics

The New York Knicks’ newest member will be available for their massive Eastern Conference matchup with the Boston Celtics. Three days after being traded from the New Orleans Pelicans, Jose Alvarado will be active for the Knicks’ pivotal Sunday morning tilt.

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New York Knicks News / Last Word On Sports / February 7

Mike Brown Details What Jose Alvarado Can Provide To Knicks

After being acquired by the New York Knicks at the trade deadline, former undrafted guard Jose Alvarado will soon make his season debut. There’s a lot of enthusiasm about him being on New York’s roster, in no small part due to his homegrown roots.

NBA News / Yardbarker / February 6

Pistons cool off Jalen Brunson, snap Knicks' winning streak

When the New York Knicks arrived in Detroit, they were red-hot and looking to prove themselves even more. However, they ended up leaving Little Caesars Arena humbled and cooled off by the Pistons.

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New York Knicks News / Empire Sports Media / February 6

Knicks 80, Pistons 118: Bad news as Knicks winning streak comes to an end

The New York Knicks’ winning streak has been snapped. New York opted to sit two starters with injuries, and the other guys could not keep the winning going, as the Knicks got pummeled by the Detroit Pistons on Friday 80-118.

Josh Hart News / EssentiallySports / February 7

What Happened to Josh Hart? Knicks Star Makes Injury Exit vs Pistons

The game between the New York Knicks and Detroit Pistons is in the final minutes and things are not looking so great. Mostly for the Knicks. They’re facing a blowout loss while they’re down 96-64 in the fourth quarter.

New York Knicks News / Field Level Media / February 5

Report: Knicks G Miles 'Deuce' McBride out indefinitely

New York Knicks guard Miles "Deuce" McBride is slated to undergo core muscle surgery on Friday and could be out until the playoffs, The Athletic reported.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / February 5

Knicks dealt injury blow to key guard right after Pels trade

Knicks dealt injury blow to key guard right after Jose Alvarado trade with Pelicans

The silver lining for the timing of the guard's injury is that the Knicks were able to land Alvarado, who was born in New York.

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Miles McBride News / Hoops Rumors / February 5

Miles McBride To Undergo Surgery, May Be Sidelined Until Playoffs

Knicks guard Miles McBride will have surgery on Friday to fix a core muscle injury, also known as a sports hernia, and may be out of action until the playoffs, sources tell Fred Katz of The Athletic (Twitter link).