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New York Knicks News / EssentiallySports / September 24
'Awful': Stephen A. Smith Slams Knicks Owner James Dolan Amid Karl-Anthony Towns Contract Standoff
The New York Knicks are fresh off winning their first NBA championship in 53 years, but maintaining that championship core is already proving to be a massive financial puzzle.
Karl-Anthony Towns News / Fadeaway World / September 24
New York Knicks Must Re-Sign Karl-Anthony Towns: 5 Reasons Why
The New York Knicks finally reached the mountaintop last season, winning their first NBA championship in 53 years. Now comes the difficult part: keeping the championship core together for the foreseeable future.
The 'NBA Playoff scoring record by team' quiz
How many of the players to rack up the most points in one playoff run for each NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / September 24
3 Concerns That Must Be on the Knicks' Radar in 2026-27
The paradox of conquest is that it’s built by failure. A prizefighter wins a unanimous decision, after 12 rounds taking repeated blows. A housebroken dog is the endgame of countless “Not inside the house!” moments.
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.
Karl-Anthony Towns News / HITC / September 24
The three Knicks contract situations complicating Karl-Anthony Towns’ extension talks
Karl-Anthony Towns has still not signed a contract extension with the New York Knicks. Towns is in the final season of the four-year, $224 million deal he agreed to with the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2022.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / September 24
The Last 7 NBA Champions Failed to Repeat — Here's Why the Knicks Will Succeed
Last June the New York Knicks became the eighth different NBA champion in eight years, a run of parity unprecedented in league history. This year, despite bringing back every main character besides Mitchell Robinson, the Knicks are not the title favorites, with odds lower than Oklahoma City’s and San Antonio’s, and on par with Philadelphia’s.
Jalen Brunson News / HITC / September 24
Leon Rose’s simple message to Jalen Brunson has resurfaced on signing anniversary
Leon Rose had a simple message for Jalen Brunson four years ago when the New York Knicks prepared to sign him in free agency, and the words have taken on a different meaning after everything that followed.
New York Knicks News / HITC / September 24
The potential James Dolan reason Karl-Anthony Towns could leave New York Knicks
Brian Windhorst explains why one James Dolan edict could lead to Karl-Anthony Towns’ New York Knicks departure. The New York Knicks are enjoying success they haven’t seen in half a century in 2026.
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 / EssentiallySports / September 23
Karl-Anthony Towns Faces $61M Decision as James Dolan’s Second-Apron Stance Creates Knicks Dilemma
New Yorkers didn’t get to enjoy the championship high before the title defense was put in jeopardy. Less than a week before training camp begins, the New York Knicks find themselves navigating a high-stakes financial tightrope.
Karl-Anthony Towns News / Field Level Media / September 23
Reports: Knicks, Karl-Anthony Towns not close on extension
Contract extension talks between Karl-Anthony Towns and the New York Knicks have stalled, with an agreement considered unlikely before training camp begins next week, according to multiple reports.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / September 23
Knicks may have a Karl-Anthony Towns problem on their hands
Towns, who will be 31 in mid-November, averaged 15.9 points, 10.6 rebounds and 4.9 assists on 55.1% shooting during a 16-3 playoff run.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / September 23
The Biggest Question Every Knicks Reserve Must Answer Heading Into The Season
We recently dove into how even the starting lineup, despite playing close to flawless basketball during their dominant championship run, had questions to answer heading into the upcoming season.
Karl-Anthony Towns News / Hoops Wire / September 23
Knicks, Karl-Anthony Towns at standstill in extension talks
The Knicks won a championship with Karl-Anthony Towns. Paying him for the years ahead is proving a more complicated decision. Extension talks between Towns and New York have stalled, and a deal is unlikely before training camp begins next week, according to Shams Charania and Vincent Goodwill of ESPN.
Karl-Anthony Towns News / Hoops Rumors / September 23
Knicks’ Extension Talks With Karl-Anthony Towns Have Stagnated
It appears Karl-Anthony Towns isn’t willing to give the Knicks a nice discount on an extension. Talks have stagnated between the two parties, according to Shams Charania and Vincent Goodwill of ESPN, and an agreement is considered unlikely before the team begins training camp next week.
Karl-Anthony Towns News / Larry Brown Sports / September 23
Karl-Anthony Towns facing contract dispute with Knicks
New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns may be headed for an awkward season with the team.
New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 23
Knicks’ Jalen Brunson stars in ‘Key to the City’ SNL video before hosting Season 52 premiere
Ahead of his first time hosting Saturday Night Live (SNL), a teaser was dropped showing the “Key to the City” given to New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 22
Tyrese Haliburton breaks his silence on rival Knicks winning the championship
The rivalry between Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers and the New York Knicks has been one of the spicier ones the league has seen in recent years.
New York Knicks News / The Lead / September 22
Five Increasingly Hot Knicks Takes for the 2026-27 NBA Season
The Knicks enter the 2026-27 season in unfamiliar territory. For the first time in 53 years, New York is coming off an NBA championship. The pressure that comes with that changes the conversation around this team.
New York Knicks News / Fadeaway World / September 21
New York Knicks Projected Starting Lineup And Rotation For 2026-27: Can The Champions Repeat?
For the first time in 55 years, the New York Knicks enter a season as defending NBA champions, and that sentence still feels strange. New York went 53-29 during the regular season, finished 3rd in the Eastern Conference, then flipped the switch when the playoffs arrived.
New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 21
Knicks guard Jose Alvarado’s daughters really want to name their brother OG Anunoby
Jose Alvarado recently had a hilarious interaction with his daughters, who just wanted to call their newborn brother after his New York Knicks teammate OG Anunoby.
New York Knicks News / Hoops Wire / September 21
Knicks expected to keep just one of veteran camp invitees
The Knicks invited five established veterans to training camp. They reportedly intend to keep only one. New York is expected to begin the season with 14 players on standard contracts, league sources told Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line.
New York Knicks News / Hoops Wire / September 20
ESPN: Knicks remain contenders, but repeat comes with warning signs
The Knicks kept almost everyone who mattered during their championship run. Whether “almost” is enough to win another one is the question. In its 2026-27 Knicks preview, ESPN noted that nine of New York’s top 10 playoff rotation members are returning.
New York Knicks News / Yardbarker / September 18
NBA insider reveals important Jalen Brunson injury update
If Brunson is healthy, the Knicks should begin the year as one of the popular picks to win the Eastern Conference.
John Konchar News / Yardbarker / September 17
Knicks roster battle should have obvious frontrunner
The New York Knicks held training camp tryouts for its final roster spots last season and went on to win an NBA title. This season, they're trying a similar approach.
Michael Sweetney News / Larry Brown Sports / September 17
Ex-Knicks big man Michael Sweetney dies at age 43
Former New York Knicks lottery pick Michael Sweetney has died. Sweetney died this week at the age of 43. India Sweetney, Michael’s wife, made the tragic announcement over social media on Thursday, saying that the family was “deeply saddened” by the news.
Miles McBride 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.
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