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Knicks’ Josh Hart challenges coaches (and teammates) to adapt

Despite the New York Knicks’ historic 120-66 spanking of the crosstown rival Brooklyn Nets, things still don’t feel completely settled. Admittedly, that’s a tough ask for a team that lost nine of its last 11 games while coming into the season as the Eastern Conference favorites.

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Exploring trade options: Knicks’ roster moves and Towns rumors in focus

As the NBA trade deadline approaches, the New York Knicks are weighing their options. With a record of 26-18 and sitting third in the Eastern Conference, the Knicks are tempted to make changes after losing nine of their last 11 games.

Russell Westbrook News / New York Knicks on SI / January 23

Would a Russell Westbrook Trade Make Sense For Knicks?

Word came out two days ago that the New York Knicks have no plans to move any core players and will instead focus on tweaking the roster via a minor trade or two, per Chris Mannix of Sports Illustrated.

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How many of the active NBA players to score 20 points in at least 200 games in their career can you name in seven minutes?

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New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / January 23

Knicks Don't Need To Make Any Roster Changes

Everyone needs to calm down. This is the part of the NBA season, where every team, fan, etc. wants to feel involved. Every team in the NBA good or bad seems to be looking to make a move to be "better".

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The 25 players with the most successful post-NBA careers

Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.

New York Knicks News / Field Level Media / January 23

Knicks in search of winning streak in visit to Sixers

After the New York Knicks posted the most lopsided victory in franchise history, they are looking for something seemingly just as elusive lately: a winning streak.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / January 23

Knicks Veteran Guard Confident He Can Help Despite Benching

The New York Knicks have been mired in a brutal stretch of basketball over the last few weeks. Since Dec. 31, when a four-game losing streak was started at the hands of the San Antonio Spurs, the team has spiraled.

Karl-Anthony Towns News / Athlon Sports / January 23

Knicks Reportedly Make Karl-Anthony Towns Decision Before NBA Trade Deadline

The New York Knicks have faltered after a 23-9 start to the season. They have lost nine of their last 12 games. The Knicks (26-18) have somehow managed to stay at the third spot in the Eastern Conference, but there are concerns about their roster makeup.

Paul Pierce News / The SportsRush / January 23

'Don’t See Them Dapping Up Each Other': Paul Pierce Says He Saw the Knicks Disconnect ‘Early’

Wednesday night’s mollywhopping of the Nets notwithstanding, the Knicks have been in a freefall since New Year’s Eve, losing nine of 11 games before destroying their crosstown rivals.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / January 23

Knicks Must Hit Reset Button on Free Agency Moves

After falling just two victories short of an NBA Finals appearance last season, the New York Knicks made some major changes this offseason, hoping to get over the hump during the 2025-26 campaign.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / January 23

The Under-the-Radar Player the Knicks Should Target

The New York Knicks may be coming off of one of the loudest blowouts of the season, a 120-66 beating over the cross-town Brooklyn Nets, but they'd still be best off exploring trades that would deepen their quietly-thin bench.

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Josh Hart News / New York Knicks on SI / January 23

Josh Hart Clears Air on Knicks Reported Players-Only Meeting

The New York Knicks have been reeling the last few weeks, with all the positive momentum created earlier in the season and from winning the NBA Cup going down the drain.

New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / January 23

Knicks Guard Silences Trade Rumors With Perfect Performance From Deep

The New‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‌ York Knicks were the home team, having to face the Brooklyn Nets. Going into this game, the Knicks were burdened with a four-game losing streak, and there was increasing talk about the possibility of some roster moves coming before the February 5 trade deadline.

Guerschon Yabusele News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 23

Knicks’ Guerschon Yabusele posts cryptic message hinting at possible trade

Some things just don’t work out in the NBA for whatever reason, and the New York Knicks seem to be coming to that conclusion when it comes to their offseason signing of Guerschon Yabusele.

New York Knicks News / Knicks X-Factor / January 23

New York Knicks return to grinding roots in Nets domination (Film)

Yes, ladies and gentlemen, your New York Knicks took the right medication to get healthy. Taking belt-to-behind against the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night resulted in a mind-boggling 120-66 win against the little brothers, representing the largest margin of victory (54 points) in franchise history.

New York Knicks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 22

Knicks’ dream 2026 NBA trade deadline scenario that boosts title contention

Sometimes, the right move is to let ambition meet restraint at the deadline. In New York, of course, dreams are always oversized. Every trade deadline brings whispers of superstars, seismic swings, and franchise-altering gambles.

Jordan Clarkson News / Knicks X-Factor / January 22

Were NY Knicks correct to bench Jordan Clarkson?

Fresh off perhaps their most embarrassing loss of the decade, the New York Knicks turned around and delivered the most merciless beatdown in the franchise’s 80-year history.

Mike Brown News / Yardbarker / January 22

Mike Brown sending a message to Knicks front office ahead of trade deadline

Brown has sent a clear message to the front office on which players he trusts and which he doesn't.

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New York Knicks News / Last Word On Sports / January 22

New York Knicks Defense Continues to Underperform

The Knicks are a top offense in the league, averaging 120.5 points per 100 possessions (excluding garbage time). The problem? They also give up 116.5 points per 100 possessions, which is below the league average of 115.8.