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NBA News / Stadium Rant / October 22
Three Biggest Takeaways From the Knicks’ Season-Opening Loss to the 76ers
The Philadelphia 76ers just spoiled the New York Knicks’ ring ceremony on opening night. Shortly after raising their first championship banner in 53 years, the Knicks were knocked out on their home court, 106-100, on a pitiful 37% shooting night.
Stephen A Smith News / HITC / October 22
Stephen A. Smith reveals the time the New York Knicks ‘almost’ made him shed a tear
New York Knicks fans, including Stephen A. Smith, got to experience their first banner night in 53 years earlier this week. The Knicks kicked off the new NBA season against the Philadelphia 76ers, losing 106-100.
The 'NBA 60-point scorers' quiz
Throughout NBA history, only 40 players have scored 60 or more points during an NBA regular-season game. How many of the 40 can you name in six minutes?
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / October 22
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly From Knicks' Bench in 76ers Loss
The Knicks' preseason performance was lackluster to say the least. Outside of some nice games from Jalen Brunson, OG Anunoby, Landry Shamet, and Andre Drummond (who was an nice early surprise), many of the players either failed to stand out or downright underperformed.
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
Andre Drummond News / Fadeaway World / October 22
Andre Drummond Explains Why He Stayed In The Locker Room During Knicks’ Championship Ceremony
The New York Knicks raised their 2026 championship banner before the season opener against the Philadelphia 76ers at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, but a notable team member wasn’t on the court during the ceremony.
New York Knicks News / Total Pro Sports / October 22
Funkmaster Flex Gets Into Wild Fight At Knicks Game
The New York Knicks season opener wasn’t all celebration. Funkmaster Flex was involved in controversy during the team’s special night. As they took on the new-look Philadelphia 76ers, their fans enjoyed their championship rings and banner.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / October 21
3 Losers, 2 Winners as Dust Settles on Knicks' Loss to 76ers
Ultimately, Tuesday night didn't conclude the way the Knicks would've wanted, as they fell to the 76ers. New York's loss was due to some lackluster performances and a few hiccups out of the gate.
New York Knicks News / EssentiallySports / October 21
Hip-Hop Legend Reportedly Punched in Scuffle at Madison Square Garden on Knicks Banner Night as Video Surfaces
The New York Knicks had waited 53 years to celebrate another NBA championship, and MSG was ready for a night of rings and a banner. But the celebrations took an ugly turn after reports emerged that hip-hop radio legend Funkmaster Flex had been punched during a scuffle inside the arena.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / October 21
Knicks Quietly Teased a KAT Gameplan Wrinkle in 1st Game
Ring Night was a special one for the New York Knicks. It was the first championship banner raised at Madison Square Garden since the Rangers won the Stanley Cup in 1994, and the first for the team in general since 1973.
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.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / October 21
4 Knicks Concerns After Disappointing Loss vs. 76ers
Unfortunately, the Knicks' championship celebration Tuesday ended on a sour note, as the team fell 106-100 to the 76ers. Even worse, it wasn't the type of loss where everyone gave their all; in fact, there were a few players who contributed to the defeat with various miscues or flaws that ultimately hurt New York.
New York Knicks News / Total Pro Sports / October 21
Knicks’ Insane Championship Ring Includes Mind-Blowing Secret Behind Its Nearly 800 Diamonds
The New York Knicks tipped off their 2026-27 NBA season on Tuesday, getting their championship rings months after Jalen Brunson led them to their first title after 53 years.
New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 21
Why Mike Brown would’ve been annoyed if Jalen Brunson miraculously saved New York’s butt vs. 76ers
The New York Knicks suffered a close loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Ring Night. Philadelphia won 106-100 to start the franchise’s new era. Meanwhile, the Knicks have a rough start to a season in which they look to compete for another championship.
New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / October 21
Knicks Bulletin: ‘We’re the worst team in the NBA as of right now’ 
Isn’t it great to start the season with a loss in the standings… …and a banner in the rafters? Here’s what your Knickerbockers and Sixonians said after yesterday’s affair, one of 82 regular-season games.
New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 21
Danhausen was looking for Knicks championship ring on Opening Night
Love him or hate him, Danhausen lifting his “curse” on the New York Knicks led to a championship, and he wants his ring after Opening Night. He took to
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / October 21
Game 1 Shows Knicks' Starting Lineup Issues Haven't Disappeared
The Knicks battled it out to a tough loss in Game 1 of 82 on Tuesday, getting humbled by the new-look Sixers, losing by six points after once leading by double digits in the first half.
New York Knicks News / On New Jersey / October 21
Knicks Raise Championship Banner Before Falling Short in Season Opener
NEW YORK, N.Y. – It was a night to cherish for Knicks fans. With generations of New York basketball royalty in attendance, all eyes were on the team as the players received their championship rings and watched their banner rise into the rafters, cementing one of the greatest seasons in franchise history.
New York Knicks News / HITC / October 21
Who designed the New York Knicks Championship rings? Meet the jewellers
The NBA Championship rings the New York Knicks received have received a lot of love from the fans. Here’s a look at the jewellers who designed them. The New York Knicks stars experienced something very few players have in the history of the NBA on Tuesday night.
NBA News / New York Knicks on SI / October 21
Grading Every Knick After Loss vs. 76ers
Before their season opener last night, the New York Knicks raised the banner on their 2026 title, their first in 53 years. Between that and their bangingly blinging championship rings, the ceremony was top-flight stuff, an A-plus.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / October 21
Why Jalen Brunson thinks it's 'good' that Knicks lost season opener to 76ers
The Knicks opened the 2026-27 season raising a championship banner, but the evening was ultimately spoiled by the rival 76ers.
Karl-Anthony Towns News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 21
Karl-Anthony Towns delivers reality check on Knicks after loss to 76ers
New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns assessed the team’s shortcomings after Tuesday’s 106-100 season-opening loss to the Philadelphia 76ers at Madison Square Garden.
New York Knicks News / Field Level Media / October 21
NBA roundup: Sixers spoil Knicks' title celebration in season opener
Tyrese Maxey scored a game-high 28 points Tuesday night for the visiting Philadelphia 76ers, who spoiled the New York Knicks' ring and banner-raising ceremony with a 106-100 victory in the season opener for both teams.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 20
Jaylen Brown shows ability to fit in on star-studded roster in 76ers debut
LeBron James wasn't the only member of the new-look Philadelphia 76ers to make his debut with his new team on Tuesday night. Jaylen Brown also opened up the next chapter of his career.
Andre Drummond News / Larry Brown Sports / October 21
Andre Drummond got away with one of the craziest goaltends ever
The NBA rulebook briefly did not apply to Andre Drummond during Tuesday’s season opener. Drummond and the New York Knicks tipped off the new season on Tuesday against the Philadelphia 76ers.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 21
LeBron James gets into verbal altercation with Knicks fans during 76ers debut
The 76ers will see the Knicks three more times this season, and possibly more if they meet in the playoffs, so there will be plenty more opportunities for fans to heckle James.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / October 20
Knicks' Mike Brown drops key injury news before season opener
Brown updated the team's health ahead of the season opener.
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