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New York Knicks News / Hoops Wire / June 8
How the Knicks won Jalen Brunson away from the Mavericks
The Mavericks may have believed they could keep Jalen Brunson in Dallas. According to ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne, they underestimated one important factor.
Charles Barkley News / HITC / June 8
Shaq and Charles Barkley just picked a Finals MVP — KAT’s name has everyone talking!
Karl-Anthony Towns spent years as Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal’s favourite punching bag, the big man they said played soft. Two games into the Finals, both have flipped, and they are calling him the MVP of the series.
New York Knicks News / Total Apex Sports / June 8
Knicks Auction Celebrity Row Seats for $1 Million Ahead of Historic Game 3
The Knicks haven’t just brought playoff basketball back to Madison Square Garden, they’ve brought a level of frenzy New York hasn’t felt in decades. And nothing captured that energy more than the jaw‑dropping auction that closed ahead of Game 3 of the NBA Finals: two celebrity row seats, sold for a staggering $1 million.
The 'Most 20-point, 10-rebound seasons' quiz
How many of the NBA players to average at least 20 points and 10 rebounds-per-game in at least five seasons can you name in five minutes?
New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / June 8
Mike Brown’s adjustments have been a godsend for the Knicks 
Intense playoff basketball calls for heightened scrutiny on the margins. Every rotation matters. The margins are small enough that each small schematic shift can not only swing games, but also define entire seasons.
The best homegrown player for every NBA franchise
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.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 8
Landry Shamet is Knicks' secret fifth starter
Shamet is a 38.6 percent three-point shooter who has caught fire in these playoffs, making 56.3 percent of his triples and shooting 6-for-13 in the Finals.
Paul Rudd drops passionate take on Knicks title dream as NBA Finals heat up
Paul Rudd has spent decades wondering what New York would sound like if the Knicks finally won another NBA championship. Speaking before Game 3 of the 2026 NBA Finals, with the Knicks up 2-0 over the San Antonio Spurs as the series shifts to Madison Square Garden, Rudd’s comments hit differently than the usual celebrity courtside chatter.
Karl-Anthony Towns News / The Lead / June 8
Karl-Anthony Towns’ Two-Way Play Is Leading Knicks’ NBA Finals Push
The New York Knicks have a commanding 2-0 lead over the San Antonio Spurs, taking both games on the road. The man in the middle, Karl-Anthony Towns, has
New York Knicks News / HITC / June 8
OG Anunoby shrugs off Donald Trump’s MSG appearance with brutally simple response
OG Anunoby had no interest in turning Donald Trump’s expected Madison Square Garden appearance into a Knicks distraction. The New York forward was asked about Trump attending Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs on Monday, June 8.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / June 8
The most unlikely 50-point games in NBA history
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.
New York Knicks News / Scoop B / June 8
Tika Sumpter Talks Peeling Back the Layers, the Silent Power of Whitney Houston and Rooting for the New York Knicks
The energy inside the Beverly Hilton was electric over the weekend as the industry gathered for the Sixth Annual Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards. Amid the celebration of culture, excellence, and shifting narratives, I had the chance to pull up and chop it up with the brilliant Tika Sumpter.
NBA News / Action Network / June 8
NBA Finals Game Leader Props: 4 Plus-Money Wagers for Spurs vs Knicks on Monday, June 8
The New York Knickerbockers are on a run for the ages. You’d have to go back to April 23 to find the last time they lost a game. More impressively, 12 of their last 13 victories have been by 10 or more points.
New York Knicks News / The Spun / June 8
Stephen A. Smith Doubles Down On Knicks' Game 3 Complaint, 'Grow Up!'
Stephen A. Smith doesn't want President Trump attending Game 3 of the 2026 NBA Finals on Monday night. President Trump, 79, is expected to attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden on Monday night.
Mitchell Robinson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 8
Is Mitchell Robinson playing Monday night? Knicks vs. Spurs 2026 NBA Finals Game 3 injury report
The New York Knicks return to Madison Square Garden on Monday night with a 2-0 lead over the San Antonio Spurs in the 2026 NBA Finals. However, considering the wealth of talent and the fact that Victor Wembanyama is likely to only get madder as the series progresses, Jalen Brunson and co.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / June 8
Karl-Anthony Towns shares challenge to Knicks fans for Game 3 of NBA Finals amid ticket-price concerns
Towns shared somewhat of a challenge for those who will be in attendance on Monday night.
New York Knicks News / HITC / June 8
Josh Hart responds to ‘ridiculous’ New York Knicks ticket prices for NBA Finals
Josh Hart understands why Madison Square Garden will feel historic on Monday, but he knows Knicks fans have been priced out of the room. Game 3 is the Knicks’ first home NBA Finals game since 1999, and their first at MSG with a series lead since the 1973 title run.
New York Knicks News / Hoops Wire / June 7
Karl-Anthony Towns earning admiration from Knicks, Timberwolves fans alike
Karl-Anthony Towns has been one of the biggest reasons the Knicks are two wins away from an NBA championship. As it turns out, plenty of people in Minnesota are enjoying the ride, too.
New York Knicks News / Field Level Media / June 8
NYPD nixes Knicks watch party with President Donald Trump attending Game 3
Due to increased security with President Donald Trump set to be in attendance, there will be no watch party outside of Madison Square Garden for Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday night, the New York Police Department announced Sunday afternoon.
James Dolan News / Larry Brown Sports / June 7
Fat Joe reveals how James Dolan threatened his fellow NBA owner
New York Knicks owner James Dolan may be deeply unpopular among the team’s fans, but at least one of their celebrity supporters is a huge fan. Rapper Fat
Jordan Clarkson News / New York Knicks on SI / June 7
Jordan Clarkson's Finals Game 2 Benching Is Final Nail in Knicks Coffin
Before the 2026 NBA Finals tipped off last week in San Antonio, we wrote about what veteran guard Jordan Clarkson would have to do to get back into Mike Brown’s rotation after falling out of it during the Eastern Conference Finals.
New York Knicks News / Total Pro Sports / June 7
Mike Brown’s Revealing Answer Shows Why the Knicks Took the Risk of Moving on From Tom Thibodeau
The New York Knicks made their first appearance in the Eastern Conference Finals since 2000. Surely, these should have been enough signs to be content with the current roster and the head coach.
New York Knicks News / Hoops Wire / June 6
History says Knicks are going to win the championship
The Knicks are -500 favorites at DraftKings to win the 2026 NBA title. Up 2-0 on the Spurs, they are two wins away from ending a 53-year championship drought.
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