The New York Knicks came back from a 20-point deficit in Game 2 to beat the Boston Celtics 91-90 on Wednesday night. The Knicks now lead the series 2-0 heading back to New York. "Just finding ways to win," said Mikal Bridges, who scored 14 points in the fourth quarter. Bridges knocked the ball away from Jayson Tatum on the game's final play, sealing the victory. Bridges also … [Read more...] about Mikal Bridges On Knicks Comeback Win In Game 2: ‘Just Finding Ways To Win’
Nets Hoping To Avoid ‘Long-Haul Tank’
The Brooklyn Nets were able to bottom out during the 24-25 season with a chance at a high lottery pick after they reacquired their 2025 first rounder in a trade last June with the Houston Rockets. The Nets have the most salary cap space this offseason and are not expected to embark on an extended rebuild. The Nets only have Cameron Johnson and Nicolas Clayton on long-term … [Read more...] about Nets Hoping To Avoid ‘Long-Haul Tank’
Karl-Anthony Towns, Tom Thibodeau Worried About Wins, Not Shots
During the New York Knicks first-round victory over the Detroit Pistons, Karl-Anthony Towns didn't always see his normal number of shots. While the Knicks know they'll need more from Towns to beat the Boston Celtics, neither the Knicks center nor head coach Tom Thibodeau are worried about usage. "I'm about winning, so as long as we're winning, it's fine," Towns said. "All I … [Read more...] about Karl-Anthony Towns, Tom Thibodeau Worried About Wins, Not Shots
Jalen Brunson Named Clutch Player Of The Year
Jalen Brunson is the recipient of the Jerry West Trophy as the 2024-25 Kia NBA Clutch Player of the Year. The award, which was first presented in the 2022-23 season, honors the NBA player who best comes through for his teammates late in close games. In the 2024-25 regular season, Brunson averaged an NBA-high 5.6 points in clutch situations, which are defined as possessions in … [Read more...] about Jalen Brunson Named Clutch Player Of The Year
Knicks, Sixers Set To Meet In Abu Dhabi Games In 2025 Preseason
The NBA and the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism announced that the New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers will play two games in Abu Dhabi in the 2025 preseason. The teams will meet on October 2 and 4 at Etihad Arena on Yas Island. Because the Knicks and Sixers are traveling abroad, they'll be allowed to start training camp roughly a week before teams staying … [Read more...] about Knicks, Sixers Set To Meet In Abu Dhabi Games In 2025 Preseason