Dave Portnoy’s first instinct after the New York Knicks won the NBA Championship was not to praise them, but even he eventually admitted the reaction came from a place of bitterness.
Spike Lee had waited decades to see the New York Knicks win another NBA Championship, so his celebration was always going to reach beyond a normal courtside reaction.
Spike Lee’s long wait with the New York Knicks has turned into a new debate about whether a fan can be honored like part of a championship team. The Knicks’ 2026 NBA title ended a drought that stretched back to 1973, giving Lee the kind of finish he had spent decades watching from Madison Square Garden’s courtside seats.
The New York Knicks and WWE might be too completely different worlds in terms of the sporting element but with both brands’ links to Madison Square Garden, there’s also a crossover.
One former New York Knicks player is not having a good time right now. The Knicks won their first NBA championship since 1973 on Saturday night. They pulled
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.
Danhausen and the New York Knicks has been one of the more fun elements of WWE in recent weeks. The popular WWE superstar has been all over social media as the Knicks made their way through the NBA playoffs and eventually won out in five games against the San Antonio Spurs this weekend to be crowned NBA champions.
In May 2024, Karl-Anthony Towns reflected on his nine-year journey in Minnesota after helping the Timberwolves reach their first Western Conference Finals since 2004.
The New York Knicks are 2026 NBA Champions for the first time in 53 years and there’s arguably no one happier about the win than iconic filmmaker and lifelong Knicks’ superfan Spike Lee.
Brooklyn native Jose Alvarado entered celebration mode during the last 24 hours with the New York Knicks. An intoxicated Alvarado showed up at the Puerto Rico Parade following their NBA Finals win over the San Antonio Spurs.
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.
Actress Jennifer Lopez is a die-hard New York Knicks fan. She loved seeing the Knicks win the NBA championship on Saturday night. Lopez released a video to her social media account showing her joy the minute New York won.
Is Jalen Brunson the best Knicks player of all-time? Most would likely make that argument after Saturday night. Brunson, the former Villanova point guard turned NBA star, led the Knicks to a championship.
Jalen Brunson’s father Rick has been around the New York Knicks for a long time — long enough that he won’t even proclaim his son as the greatest Knicks player ever.
Not only is Cardi B a Knicks fan who is watching the team from the sidelines, but she is also a part of New York’s heartbeat. On Saturday night, that heartbeat exploded when the Knicks finally got something that the city had been chasing for more than half a century.
The city of New York rejoiced on Saturday night when the Knicks captured the NBA championship and ended a 53-year title drought. Unfortunately, a number of fans once again came to the celebrations with the intention of causing harm to themselves or the people and property around them.
Basketball analyst Monica McNutt had a tough 48 hours when she was caught in a hot-mic moment claiming that Swift, who was in attendance at Madison Square Garden for Game 4 of the NBA Finals, wasn't a Knicks fan.
The unknown Times Square shooter became the most-wanted person in New York after a wild clip showed people running away from a series of shots. After the New York Knicks captured the 2026 NBA championship, fans went crazy on the streets of New York City.
New York Knicks fans warned authorities about what could happen to the city if the team won the NBA championship. After Jalen Brunson and Co. sealed the deal against the San Antonio Spurs in Texas, the streets of New York City descended into chaos.
The New York Knicks are NBA champions for the first time since 1973. Ending their drought wasn't the only long-standing feat the team achieved with the victory.
The New York Knicks’ wait is over, and the players who delivered the franchise’s long-awaited NBA Championship are being rewarded with more than just a place in history.
Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, and Mikal Bridges made history as the first trio of teammates to win both an NCAA national championship and an NBA championship together.
The New York Knicks just ended a 53-year championship drought, but a fashion accessory might have shared some of the luck. Karl-Anthony Towns celebrated his first NBA title while his fiancée held something unexpected.
The Knicks waited 53 years for another NBA championship. New Yorkers waited about 53 minutes to start selling commemorative books. Shortly after the Knicks wrapped up their 94-90 win over the Spurs in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, the New York Post began promoting a championship coffee-table book celebrating New York’s historic season.
For more than five decades, Knicks fans heard all the jokes. They heard about 1973. They heard about the drought. They heard about all the things that went wrong along the way.