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On Friday, San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama continued a fascinating trend that New York Knicks captain Jalen Brunson began […]
Less than a month after playing a competitive game, the Knicks were back on a court doing some goofy play. Here are some links and notes before New York gets back to it against a familiar foe later today. “I got to do way better. I think the level that we take back is, like, […]
We so back the Knicks even played basketball yesterday. It was a Summerbeating at the hands of the Neighbor Nets, but that’s the only place Brooklyn can beat New York these days. Here’s the latest from Las Vegas. T.J. Saint On Tyler Nickel: “I’ve been most impressed with Nickel’s defense.” On Mohamed Diawara, Pacome Dadiet, […]
NBA Summer League is a weird funhouse mirror. Excel there (like when Kevin Knox scored 29 points against the Lakers), and a player might be declared a franchise cornerstone. Drop a stinker (as Mohamed Diawara did yesterday, with seven points on 1-of-9 shooting), and some will call the player a bust. Both are overreactions—but it […]
If you’re the fan who refuses to get too high on Summer League, but also the kind who’s keen to see the crown knocked off the recently-anointed New York Knicks, Brooklyn’s fourth game this summer likely put your spirit in a pretzel. The Nets met their cross-town rival a couple of thousands of miles away […]
Skip the Cirque du Soleil, go past the roulette table, and head straight to the basketball court, because Summer scrimmages are back in Vegas, baby! Will the games be pretty? Unlikely. But they will give you an early look at the Knicks’ young talent (e.g., Jack Kayil, Tyler Nickel) and give rostered players (e.g., Mohamed […]
The NBA salary cap is somewhat malleable, with various exceptions allowing each team to surpass the $164,961,000 threshold once its cap room is used up. In some cases, teams blow past not only the cap limit, but the luxury tax line of $200,428,000 as well — the Thunder, Knicks, and Magic are among the clubs […]
It’s only been 27 days since the Knicks lifted the Larry O’Brien Trophy on a warm Saturday night in San Antonio, but in those four weeks, a lot of things have happened. From the NBA Draft to free agency to the second apron math in trying to retain the championship core, it feels like the […]
The New York Knicks had to make some difficult decisions this offseason in regards to their salary cap. They wanted to retain as many members of the championship team as possible, but it came at a price they weren’t necessarily willing to pay. It ultimately resulted in losing center Mitchell Robinson, who signed a three-year […]
Josh Hart’s playful social media post about Mitchell Robinson’s move to the Boston Celtics didn’t go unanswered. The former New York Knicks center had a response of his own, turning a lighthearted exchange into another talking point in the growing Celtics-Knicks rivalry As you know, the Knicks star signed with the Boston Celtics in free […] The post “Y’all Ain’t Want Me”: Mitchell Robinson Fires Back at Josh Hart After Knicks Star’s Playful Jab appeared first on EssentiallySports .
As our focus shifts to next season, the Knicks enter unfamiliar territory as they prepare to defend a championship. While visions of championship celebrations will forever live on in our minds, New York’s front office continues navigating the realities of a salary cap and that second apron nonsense. The most notable casualty of that reality […]
Josh Hart's comment on the Celtics' welcome post for Mitchell Robinson drew a strong reaction from the big man.
It appears that Mitchell Robinson subscribes to the Don Draper theory of only moving forward because he is clearly taking to being on the other side of the New York Knicks' rivalry with the Boston Celtics.
The Knicks last played a game in mid-June. The Knicks are back in action later today. Well, at least part of them. In any case, you better be there. Here are today’s links and notes. “NYK was interested in Jonas Valanciunas in ‘24 offseason. ‘We had a lot of talks with different teams. New York […]
The brief hiatus from basketball has ended, and it is time to put on your best basketball-watching attire and enjoy some Knicks Summer League play in Las Vegas. After the wild ride that was the 2026 NBA Playoffs and the ultimate high of the Knicks bringing the Larry O’Brien Trophy back to New York, it […]
At 4 of the clock this afternoon, France and Morocco face-off in the first of four World Cup quarterfinal matches. [Harry Caray voice]: Hey! Didja know there’s eight teams left in the World Cup and eight NBA teams — to various degrees — in vogue as the NBA’s likeliest 2026-27 champion? Do you know how […]
Shortly after the New York Knicks won their first NBA championship in 53 years by defeating the San Antonio Spurs 4-1 in the Finals, owner James Dolan had a concerning message for fans hoping to keep the championship core intact. There was a financial line he did not want to cross: the NBA’s second apron. […] The post Knicks Eye 6′11″ Replacement for Mitchell Robinson Amid Jordan Clarkson Return appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Mitchell Robinson joined the Boston Celtics this offseason, but that isn't stopping him from trolling the team's fans.
Knicks Jordan Clarkson is coming back to the defending champs. According to the New York Post’s Stefan Bondy and ESPN’s Shams Charania, Clarkson has agreed to return to the Knicks on a one-year, $3.9 million contract. It’ll be another minimum deal for the veteran guard, allowing New York to stay below the second tax apron […] The post NBA Free Agency: Knicks, Jordan Clarkson, Pistons, Elijah Harkless, Amir Coffey appeared first on Hoops Wire .
A pair of major updates have emerged as the New York Knicks continue to round out their roster for a […]
The New York Knicks and veteran guard Jordan Clarkson have agreed to a new one-year contract worth $3.9 million, according to league sources who spoke with HoopsHype. The agreement keeps Clarkson in New York after Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul and agent Brandon Cavanaugh worked with the Knicks over the terms of the new deal, […] The post Knicks re-sign Jordan Clarkson appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jordan Clarkson is back for one more season after helping the New York Knicks win the 2026 NBA title.
The New York Knicks are bringing back one of their champions, ESPN’s Shams Charania first reported on Thursday morning. According to Charnia, Clarkson has signed a one-year, $3.9 million deal to return New York, per Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul and agent Brandon Cavanaugh. In his first season with the Knicks, Clarkson averaged 8.6 points […]
Free agent guard Jordan Clarkson will re-sign with the Knicks, agent Rich Paul tells Stefan Bondy of The New York Post (Twitter link). According to ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link), Clarkson will earn $3.9MM on his new one-year contract, which means it’ll be a minimum-salary deal. It’ll count for about $2.45MM toward the cap, helping […]