New York landed on an easy-on-paper group for the 2025 NBA Cup. The NBA officially revealed the six groups for the 2025–26 NBA Cup on Wednesday, marking the third edition of the league’s in-season tournament. New York, which has been good-not-great in the first two years of competition, learned its path to the Lite O’Brien trophy along with the rest of the L. And hey, it’s fair … [Read more...] about Knicks to face Hornets, Heat, Bucks, and Bulls in 2025 NBA Cup
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Brunson, Towns, and the defensive job ahead for Mike Brown
Fixing the flaws without stifling the stars. Mike Brown arrives in New York with a reputation for discipline, defensive structure, and adaptability. Now, he faces his biggest challenge yet: making the Knicks’ All-Star duo of Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns not just spectacular, but sustainable. The offensive upside of the Brunson–Towns tandem is undeniable. Together, they … [Read more...] about Brunson, Towns, and the defensive job ahead for Mike Brown
New York Knicks introduce new head coach Mike Brown
Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images Mike Brown was formally introduced as the new head coach of the New York Knicks on Tuesday afternoon at the team’s training facility in Westchester. “I’m honored and excited to be the new head coach of the New York Knicks,” he said. His experience includes almost three decades of work with the NBA, starting as a video coordinator with … [Read more...] about New York Knicks introduce new head coach Mike Brown
Who Really Wore it Best? #32 Jerry Lucas vs. #34 Charles Oakley
Dr. Memory vs. Oak Tree I’m going to make an executive decision and go out on a limb here by giving Bernard King the win over Malik Rose if we had run a WRWIB matchup between #30 and #31. So, instead, this week's matchup is a much more compelling duel between Jerry Lucas and Charles Oakley. I love the matchups that stir debate between Knicks generations. Oakley vs. Lucas … [Read more...] about Who Really Wore it Best? #32 Jerry Lucas vs. #34 Charles Oakley
Forgotten (Terance) Mann arrives in Brooklyn
It’s more of a return. Terance Mann was born in Brooklyn... but raised in Lowell, Mass... A lot has happened since Shams Charania announced that the Brooklyn Nets had agreed to participate in a three-team deal with the Boston Celtics and Atlanta Hawks the night before the NBA Draft... BREAKING: Boston, Atlanta and Brooklyn are finalizing a three-team trade that sends Kristaps … [Read more...] about Forgotten (Terance) Mann arrives in Brooklyn