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NBA News / Total Apex Sports / December 25
New York Knicks Win a Thriller Against the Cleveland Cavaliers
If you were looking for a calm, peaceful holiday evening by the fire, you were in the wrong place. The New York Knicks and the Cleveland Cavaliers decided to gift NBA fans a heart-stopping thriller that probably spiked blood pressure levels across the five boroughs.
Jalen Brunson News / Field Level Media / December 25
Jalen Brunson, Knicks explode to rally past Cavaliers
Jalen Brunson hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:05 left Thursday afternoon for the host New York Knicks, who overcame a 17-point fourth quarter deficit to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers, 126-124.
The 'NBA Christmas Day 40-point games' quiz
In NBA history, a player has scored 40 or more points on Christmas Day on 30 occasions. How many of those can you name in five minutes?
New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / December 25
Knicks 126, Cavaliers 124: Robinson rebounds, Brunson and Kolek astound 
‘Twas the best Christmas present a fan could ask for. In today’s holiday matinee, the Cavaliers (17-15) blitzed the Knicks (21*-9) early with an 18–3 run behind Donovan Mitchell’s hot shooting and finished the first quarter up 38–23.
Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
Karl-Anthony Towns News / EssentiallySports / December 25
Shaquille O’Neal Shares Surprising Take on Karl-Anthony Towns’ Role With Knicks Amid Trade Rumors
The New York Knicks‘ 58th appearance in the NBA Christmas Day games isn’t going as planned. They’re going against the seventh seed of the East, the Cleveland Cavaliers.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 25
Knicks get a Christmas miracle in form of comeback win over Cavaliers
With their Christmas Day tilt in the rearview mirror, the Knicks and Cavaliers are on different trajectories.
Josh Hart News / New York Knicks on SI / December 25
Knicks Forward Exits After Injury vs. Cavaliers
New York Knicks forward Josh Hart is heading to the locker room on Christmas Day against the Cleveland Cavaliers with an ankle injury. Hart suffered the injury midway through the fourth quarter when driving to the basket, he stepped on Cavaliers forward Dean Wade's foot.
Charles Barkley News / The SportsRush / December 25
Charles Barkley Congratulates Knicks for Not Putting Up ‘Stupid Banner’ Following NBA Cup Championship
Following their impressive run to an NBA Cup championship, The New York Knicks made the executive decision not to hang up a banner celebrating the accomplishment.
New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 25
Watch Shams Charania give detailed report on Stitch playing in Cavs-Knicks Christmas clash
ESPN and the NBA are back again this year for Dunk the Halls, where a group of Disney players step on the court to play some basketball. This year, they’ll be playing during the Cleveland Cavaliers and New York Knicks games, as they try to show the kids their array of skills on the floor.
New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 25
Watch Mickey Mouse, Goofy give Cavs, Knicks pregame NBA Christmas speeches
On Thursday afternoon, the New York Knicks hit the floor at home for an NBA Christmas Day game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The game was expected to be a battle of two of the top teams in the Eastern Conference, although the Cavs have not exactly held up their end of the bargain thus far, currently sitting at 17-14 on the 2025-26 NBA season.
Mikal Bridges News / New York Knicks on SI / December 25
Knicks' Mikal Bridges Chasing History With Perfect Attendance
If the best ability is availability, New York Knicks guard Mikal Bridges is the best in the league. As it stands, Bridges is the only current player with 500+ consecutive games under his belt, and he is chasing some records as we speak.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / December 25
Knicks Struggle to Name Santa's Reindeer
When asked if they could name all of Santa's nine reindeer, the New York Knicks came up with some creative answers, including a few underdiscussed reindeer, like "Nixon" and "Connor." "Absolutely not," Karl-Anthony Towns said.
NBA News / Field Level Media / December 24
Knicks, Cavaliers tip off NBA's five-game Christmas slate
There are few sturdier NBA traditions than the New York Knicks playing on Christmas Day. The Knicks hope a pair of familiar faces make it back for the customary clash Thursday when New York hosts the Cleveland Cavaliers to tip off the NBA's five-game holiday slate.
Baylor Bears News / Yardbarker / December 25
Former NBA draft pick's college return reveals lunacy of current system
College basketball has jumped the shark.
Tyler Kolek News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 24
Knicks guard Tyler Kolek sets new career-high in 1st NBA start
The New York Knicks leaned on unexpected depth Tuesday night, as rookie guard Tyler Kolek delivered a breakthrough performance in his first NBA start. With the Knicks dealing with significant backcourt injuries, Kolek stepped into an expanded role and produced a new career high vs.
Jalen Brunson News / Larry Brown Sports / December 23
Jalen Brunson issues a response to those who accuse him of ‘foul baiting’
Jalen Brunson is trying to beat the flopper allegations. The New York Knicks star Brunson appeared this week on Lou Williams’ podcast “The Underground Lounge.” During the episode, Brunson spoke out against those who accuse him of baiting referees into calling fouls by exaggerating minimal defensive contact.
New York Knicks News / Hoops Wire / December 22
Knicks testing market for Guerschon Yabusele
The Knicks are open to moving Guerschon Yabusele ahead of the February 5 trade deadline, according to James L. Edwards III of The Athletic. Yabusele was New York’s top free-agent addition last summer.
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