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Ben Shelton Sparks Crowd Eruption With Jalen Brunson Comment After Reaching US Open Final
Players having celebrity moments at Arthur Ashe is nothing new. Getting distracted by one in the middle of the biggest match of your career is. On Friday, Jalen Brunson nearly hijacked the US Open semifinal without touching a racket.
New York Knicks News / Larry Brown Sports / September 12
Jalen Brunson had hilarious reaction to Josh Hart at U.S. Open
New York Knicks teammates Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart added another chapter to their long-running comedy act on Friday night at the U.S. Open. Hart spotted Brunson on the blue carpet at Arthur Ashe Stadium and shouted a greeting that put the reserved point guard on the defensive.
Ben Simmons News / New York Knicks on SI / September 12
Latest Ben Simmons Intel Keeps Door to Knicks Slightly Open
For a second straight offseason, the Knicks and Ben Simmons have failed to join forces. After trying to sign him in 2025, the team reportedly had interest again this year, though the former All-Star is joining the Sacramento Kings instead on a standard minimum contract.
The 'Most points in a game by NBA team' quiz
How many of the players to score the most points in one game for each NBA team in the 2025-26 season can you name in five minutes?
Miles McBride News / Posting and Toasting / September 12
Knicks face tough Miles McBride decision after latest contract-talks update 
Miles “Deuce” McBride enters the 2026-27 season as the longest-tenured New York Knicks player following Mitchell Robinson’s exit and he’s surely turned into an important contributor for the reigning champs after averaging a career-high 12.0 points while shooting 41.3% from three last season.
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
New York Knicks News / Stadium Rant / September 12
What Will It Take For The New York Knicks To Repeat As NBA Champions?
The NBA offseason has come and gone as NBA Media Day and training camp approach. Nearly three months have passed since the New York Knicks won the 2026 NBA championship.
New York Knicks News / HITC / September 12
Ben Shelton’s hilarious reaction to Jalen Brunson goes viral after Knicks star watches US Open semifinal win
Ben Shelton admitted he was starstruck by Jalen Brunson during his US Open semi-final victory over Frances Tiafoe, with the American tennis star revealing the Knicks captain caught his attention in the stands.
New York Knicks News / Fadeaway World / September 12
Knicks’ Jalen Brunson Left Ben Shelton Starstruck At US Open Semifinals
Jalen Brunson, who was the Finals MVP in the 2026 NBA Finals with the New York Knicks, was among the several stars in attendance as Ben Shelton faced Frances Tiafoe in the US Open semifinals.
New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 12
Knicks star Jalen Brunson and Ben Stiller catch Frances Tiafoe vs. Ben Shelton match
Jalen Brunson took a break from basketball on Friday to catch one of the biggest tennis matches of the year. The Knicks point guard was spotted in the
New York Knicks News / HITC / September 11
Jalen Brunson and Ben Stiller steal the spotlight with trending US Open video during Ben Shelton-Frances Tiafoe clash
Jalen Brunson is still the King of New York. The Knicks star proved it at the US Open, where he stole the show during Friday’s all-American semi-final between Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe.
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.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 11
Watch: Boy sweetly thanks grandfather for Knicks title during 9/11 remembrance
One of the most chilling aspects of the yearly Sept. 11, 2001 remembrance ceremony held in Lower Manhattan each year involves family members and friends reading the names of 9/11 victims. During Friday's event, one boy produced an unexpected moment of levity when he mentioned someone he never got the chance to meet.
Miles McBride News / Fadeaway World / September 11
3 Best Miles McBride Trade Destinations Amid Knicks Contract Uncertainty
The New York Knicks‘ championship run this year was led by the heroic performances of players like Jalen Brunson. However, when accounting for the contributions of players such as Landry Shamet, Miles McBride, and Jose Alvarado, it was clearly a team effort.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / September 11
Miles McBride future may depend on a line the Knicks refuse to cross
As the reigning NBA champions, the New York Knicks will enter the upcoming campaign as the biggest favorites to win the title. Their bench is also a major advantage, thanks to Miles McBride, who is due for a contract extension.
Josh Hart News / Hoops Wire / September 10
Josh Hart says Knicks plenty motivated: ‘I don’t think anyone is picking us to win again’
The Knicks won the championship. Josh Hart would still prefer everyone to believe nobody respects them. “I don’t think we have a big target because I don’t think anyone is picking us to win again,” Hart said during ESPN’s U.S.
New York Knicks News / HITC / September 10
How Taylor Swift made Mariska Hargitay change her Knicks cheering ways during NBA Finals
Emmy-winning US actress Mariska Hargitay and one of Taylor Swift’s longtime friends recently revealed how Swift made her change her ways while the duo cheered for the New York Knicks during the 2026 NBA Finals.
New York Knicks News / Fadeaway World / September 10
Predicting The Knicks’ Starters’ Stat Lines For The 2026-27 NBA Season
The best thing about the New York Knicks entering 2026-27 is that there really isn’t much guessing to do with the starting five. New York just won the
New York Knicks News / HITC / September 10
Josh Hart addresses New York Knicks’ title defense in upcoming NBA season while at US Open
New York Knicks forward Josh Hart shared his true feelings on the defending champions being counted out ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season. The Knicks made marginal moves this summer, choosing to retain everyone from their title-winning team except Mitchell Robinson and replacing him with veteran Andre Drummond.
New York Knicks News / EssentiallySports / September 10
NBA Champion Takes Zero-Pay Role Months After Signing $24M Contract With Knicks
Just months after lifting the championship and securing his financial future, Landry Shamet has traded the basketball court for a completely different kind of pressure.
New York Knicks News / Viral Sports News / September 9
Knicks Champion Pursuing Surprising Career Move
Landry Shamet has spent recent seasons proving he belongs in a New York Knicks rotation built around toughness and timely shooting. This offseason he has been proving something else: that a professional athlete can take a second craft just as seriously as the first.
Landry Shamet News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 9
Knicks’ Landry Shamet’s side job at US Open discovered before season begins
A man of many talents, New York Knicks star Landry Shamet was at the 2026 US Open as a photographer less than two months before the season begins. After
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / September 9
Jalen Brunson back on big New York stage before Knicks' title defense
Even before the start of the 2026-27 NBA season, Jalen Brunson will be back on the New York stage.
Dillon Jones News / Knicks X-Factor / September 8
The New York Knicks lose another champion to Philadelphia
If you can’t beat ’em, sign ’em. The new-look Philadelphia 76ers announced the signing of New York Knicks champion Dillon Jones on Tuesday. Jones is said to have signed an Exhibit 10 deal and will compete for a training camp spot.
Jalen Brunson News / Yardbarker / September 4
Pablo Torre reveals if he'll pull a Kawhi Leonard on Jalen Brunson
Sports journalist Pablo Torre spent the past year exposing how Steve Ballmer and the Los Angeles Clippers funneled money to pay Kawhi Leonard under the table. Does he have Jalen Brunson and the Knicks in his crosshairs?
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 4
Knicks have an unglamorous choice to make for their final roster spot
The New York Knicks are close to commencing their title defense next season, but their front office still has some work to do.
New York Knicks News / Larry Brown Sports / September 3
Jalen Brunson issues demand to Knicks ahead of NBA title defense
Hunger for success after reaching the top of the NBA will be essential to Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks’ mission to repeat as champions. Brunson is very much aware of that.
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