New York Knicks Archives - Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News Sat, 15 Nov 2025 14:04:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Knicks’ OG Anunoby Sustains Left Hamstring Strain Against Heat https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/knicks-og-anunoby-sustains-left-hamstring-strain-against-heat/ Sat, 15 Nov 2025 14:04:24 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=365228 Knicks forward OG Anunoby sustained a left hamstring strain in the first quarter of Friday night’s game against the Miami Heat and did not return, the team announced. OG Anunoby Suffered Hamstring Injury After Missing A Layup Per Stefan Bondy of the New York Post, Anunoby appeared to suffer the injury while on a fast […]

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]]> Knicks’ Jalen Brunson Diagnosed With Grade 1 Ankle Sprain https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/knicks-jalen-brunson-diagnosed-with-grade-1-ankle-sprain/ Fri, 14 Nov 2025 13:32:43 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=365162 New York Knicks star guard Jalen Brunson sustained a Grade 1 right ankle sprain in Wednesday night’s game and will be evaluated daily moving forward, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Thursday. Jalen Brunson Injured Same Ankle Last Season Brunson was ruled out for Friday’s game against the Miami Heat after he suffered the injury on a […]

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]]> Knicks’ Jalen Brunson Suffers Ankle Injury Against Magic https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/knicks-jalen-brunson-suffers-ankle-injury-against-magic/ Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:17:03 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=365102 New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson injured his right ankle on a drive to the basket with under two minutes remaining in Wednesday night’s 124-107 loss to the Orlando Magic. Knicks Coach Mike Brown Said Jalen Brunson Turned His Ankle Coach Mike Brown said Brunson turned his ankle but offered no further update. Brunson wasn’t […]

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]]> Former NBA Star Micheal Ray Richardson Dies At Age 70 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/former-nba-star-micheal-ray-richardson-dies-at-age-70/ Tue, 11 Nov 2025 16:33:02 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=365030 Four-time NBA All-Star Micheal Ray Richardson, who was banned from the league for drug use, died Tuesday in Lawton, Oklahoma, at the age of 70 shortly after a prostate cancer diagnosis, his attorney and friend John Zelbst told Marc J. Spears of Andscape and ESPN. “The basketball world and anyone Micheal came in contact with […]

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]]> Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns Upgraded To Questionable Against Cavaliers https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/knicks-karl-anthony-towns-upgraded-to-questionable-against-cavaliers/ Wed, 22 Oct 2025 20:08:48 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=364173 New York Knicks star big man Karl-Anthony Towns is expected to play in the team’s season opener on Wednesday night despite being downgraded to doubtful earlier today. Karl-Anthony Towns Has Been Dealing With A Right Quad Strain Per the most recent NBA injury report, Towns has been upgraded to questionable with a right quad strain […]

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]]> Knicks’ Josh Hart, Mitchell Robinson Out For Season Opener https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/knicks-josh-hart-mitchell-robinson-out-for-season-opener/ Wed, 22 Oct 2025 12:14:47 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=364134 The New York Knicks ruled out Josh Hart and Mitchell Robinson ahead of Wednesday night’s 2025-26 season opener against the Cleveland Cavaliers. All-Star big man Karl-Anthony Towns was also listed as questionable with a right quad strain. Knicks’ Josh Hart, Mitchell Robinson To Remain Sidelined Hart, who is dealing with lumbar spasms, has been sidelined […]

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]]> Mark Cuban Feels Knicks Received Light Punishment In Brunson Tampering https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/mark-cuban-feels-knicks-received-light-punishment-in-brunson-tampering/ Tue, 14 Oct 2025 23:45:56 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=363829 Mark Cuban believes that the New York Knicks’ degree of tampering in signing Jalen Brunson away from the Dallas Mavericks should have warranted more punishment than the 2025 second-round pick they were docked. Speaking on the Pablo Torre Finds Out podcast, Cuban was asked specifically about how the Brunson deal played out. “I don’t know,” Cuban […]

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]]> Knicks, Raptors Agree To Voluntarily Dismiss 2023 Lawsuit https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/knicks-raptors-agree-to-voluntarily-dismiss-2023-lawsuit/ Sat, 11 Oct 2025 12:09:20 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=363743 The New York Knicks and Toronto Raptors agreed to voluntarily dismiss a 2023 lawsuit involving the alleged theft of thousands of confidential files, according to a legal filing in the U.S. District Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York. Knicks Were Suing Raptors For More Than $10 Million Spokespersons representing the teams issued […]

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]]> Knicks Playing It Safe After Josh Hart Suffers Back Injury https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/josh-hart-back-injury-day-to-day-nba-new-york-knicks/ Mon, 06 Oct 2025 17:47:37 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=363468 The New York Nicks are erring on the side of caution after Josh Hart suffered a back injury during Thursday’s preseason opener against the Philadelphia 76ers. In early second quarter action, Josh Hart collected a defensive rebound and looked to push the ball up the court. That’s when he fell to the floor and was […]

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]]> Karl-Anthony Towns Denies Report About Treatment For Knee, Finger Injuries https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/karl-anthony-towns-denies-report-about-treatment-for-knee-finger-injuries/ Wed, 24 Sep 2025 12:27:12 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=362942 New York Knicks star center Karl-Anthony Towns is reportedly denying an ESPN report that he was treated for knee and finger injuries during the offseason, according to Fred Katz of The Athletic. Karl-Anthony Towns Reportedly Underwent Treatment ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne reported in June that Towns underwent “treatment on his bruised left knee and to repair […]

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]]> Knicks Intend To Keep Malcolm Brogdon, Landry Shamet https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/knicks-intend-to-keep-malcolm-brogdon-landry-shamet/ Thu, 18 Sep 2025 14:11:02 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=362545 The New York Knicks are reportedly planning to retain both Malcolm Brogdon and Landry Shamet on their 15-man opening night, according to Stefan Bondy of the New York Post. Knicks Lack Salary Cap Space To keep both players, New York will have to make a trade to open up cap space. The Knicks are hard-capped […]

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]]> Knicks, Landry Shamet Agree To 1-Year Contract https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/knicks-landry-shamet-agree-to-1-year-contract/ Fri, 12 Sep 2025 12:34:38 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=362319 Free agent guard Landry Shamet has agreed to a one-year deal to return to the New York Knicks, his agent, George S. Langberg of GSL Sports Group, told ESPN’s Shams Charania on Thursday. Landry Shamet To Enter Eighth NBA Season The deal will allow Shamet to stay with the Knicks for his eighth NBA season. […]

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]]> Knicks Hire St. Joseph’s Coach Billy Lange To Run Player Development https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/knicks-hire-st-josephs-coach-billy-lange-to-run-player-development/ Thu, 11 Sep 2025 13:18:05 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=362288 The New York Knicks have reportedly hired Saint Joseph’s head coach Billy Lange for a role with the NBA franchise, a source told ESPN’s Pete Thamel and Jeff Borzello on Wednesday. Billy Lange Will Run Player Development For Knicks According to Stefan Bondy of the New York Post, Lange will be put in charge of […]

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]]> Celtics, Knicks Expressed ‘Most Serious Interest’ In Ben Simmons https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/celtics-knicks-expressed-most-serious-interest-in-ben-simmons/ Tue, 09 Sep 2025 11:45:30 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=362218 The Knicks offered unrestricted free agent Ben Simmons a one-year contract at some point this offseason, according to NBA insider Marc Stein, who reports that the LSU product passed on that proposal. “New York is limited to minimum contract offers as training camps draw near and Simmons entered the summer hopeful of securing a contract […]

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]]> Ben Simmons Considering NBA Retirement Amid Knicks Rumors https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/ben-simmons-considering-nba-retirement-amid-knicks-rumors/ Thu, 04 Sep 2025 12:29:56 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=362098 Ben Simmons is “questioning” whether he wants to continue his NBA career ahead of the 2025-26 season as he continues to explore free agency, according to Stefan Bondy of the New York Post. Knicks Remain Interested In Ben Simmons NBA insider Marc Stein noted in July that Simmons had drawn interest from four teams. “League sources […]

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]]> Ben Simmons Predicted To Sign ‘Minimum Deal’ With Knicks https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/ben-simmons-predicted-to-sign-minimum-deal-with-knicks/ Tue, 02 Sep 2025 13:39:25 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=362045 NBA veteran guard Ben Simmons could potentially sign a minimum deal with the New York Knicks — that’s the current prediction of Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report. “Ben Simmons is a versatile defender and playmaker, though his lack of three-point shooting limits some fits. Multiple teams are potential destinations, as B/R recently noted,” Pincus wrote. […]

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]]> Jeremy Lin Retires From Basketball After 9-Year NBA Career https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/jeremy-lin-retires-from-basketball-after-9-year-nba-career/ Mon, 01 Sep 2025 12:48:56 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=361986 Former NBA guard Jeremy Lin announced Saturday on Instagram that he’s officially retiring as a basketball player following an extensive professional career. “As athletes, we are always aware that the possibility of retirement is never far away,” Lin wrote in a statement. “I’ve spent my 15-year career knowing that one day I would have to […]

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]]> Knicks, Wolves Linked To Malcolm Brogdon Amid Warriors Rumors https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/knicks-wolves-linked-to-malcolm-brogdon-amid-warriors-rumors/ Fri, 29 Aug 2025 12:03:06 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=361926 Although the Golden State Warriors could eventually sign Malcolm Brogdon, two other teams reportedly remain linked to the 2022-23 NBA Sixth Man of the Year — the New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves. Knicks, Timberwolves, Warriors Interested In Malcolm Brogdon NBA insider Jake Fischer reported Thursday that Brogdon’s “been on the radar for” both clubs. […]

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]]> Knicks’ Jalen Brunson Says He’s Still Chasing NBA Championship https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/knicks-jalen-brunson-says-hes-still-chasing-nba-championship/ Tue, 26 Aug 2025 14:22:41 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=361800 New York Knicks star guard Jalen Brunson revealed the childhood goal that still inspires him and many other professional basketball players — winning an NBA championship. Jalen Brunson Has Always Dreamed Of Winning An NBA Title During his Roommates Show podcast, Brunson acknowledged how his goal of winning a championship as a kid remains on […]

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]]> Knicks Could Show Interest In Malik Beasley After Gambling Probe Dropped https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/knicks-could-show-interest-in-malik-beasley-after-gambling-probe-dropped/ Fri, 22 Aug 2025 18:28:38 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=361706 The New York Knicks could pursue Malik Beasley now that federal investigators have cleared the nine-year NBA veteran of any wrongdoing in a gambling probe, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer. “I’m told that the Knicks have maintained a level of interest in Beasley since the teams met in the first round of the playoffs […]

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]]> Knicks Linked To Former NBA Champion Thomas Bryant https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/knicks-linked-to-former-nba-champion-thomas-bryant/ Wed, 13 Aug 2025 15:45:38 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=361385 The New York Knicks could use their final roster spot to sign a former NBA champion in Thomas Bryant. The Knicks have already added Jordan Clarkson and Guerschon Yabusele to upgrade their second unit. Bryant, 28, would be an excellent addition to New York’s frontcourt. The 6-foot-10 center averaged 6.9 points and 3.9 rebounds per […]

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]]> Knicks Emerge As Favorites To Land Giannis Antetokounmpo In Blockbuster Trade https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/knicks-are-favorites-to-land-giannis-antetokounmpo-in-blockbuster-trade/ Tue, 12 Aug 2025 12:57:34 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=361323 The New York Knicks are now the frontrunners to acquire Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, if the nine-time All-Star requests a trade either this offseason or during the 2025-26 season, according to Bovada Sportsbook. Knicks May Trade Mikal Bridges For Giannis Antetokounmpo ESPN’s Shams Charania reported in May that Antetokounmpo had “not made any firm decisions […]

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]]> Are The Cavaliers Or Knicks Better Equipped To Win The East In 2025-26? https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/cleveland-cavaliers-new-york-knicks-better-equipped-to-win-east/ Sat, 09 Aug 2025 14:00:33 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=361170 The dust is slowly but surely settling on the 2025 NBA offseason. The Cleveland Cavaliers and New York Knicks have handled their playoff exits a bit differently, one tinkering with the roster while the other brought in a new head coach. Looking across the Eastern Conference landscape, it feels safe to consider these two teams […]

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]]> 2025-26 NBA Season Begins Oct. 21; LeBron James Vs. Kevin Durant On Christmas https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/2025-26-nba-season-begins-october-21-lebron-james-vs-kevin-durant-christmas-day/ Fri, 08 Aug 2025 22:44:38 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=361264 The 2025-26 NBA season will commence on Oct. 21, beginning with the Houston Rockets traveling to Oklahoma City to face the Thunder. ESPN’s Shams Charania was first to report. Yes, folks, that means Kevin Durant’s Rockets debut will be in Oklahoma City watching the championship banner go up. Kudos to the NBA schedulers on that […]

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]]> Should Giannis Antetokounmpo Request A Trade Or Extend His Bucks Legacy? https://www.basketballinsiders.org/news/should-giannis-antetokounmpo-request-trade-extend-milwaukee-bucks-legacy-nba/ Thu, 07 Aug 2025 16:05:59 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.org/?p=361044 It’s the question of the offseason, will Giannis Antetokounmpo request a trade or choose to extend his illustrious Milwaukee Bucks legacy? It was reported previously by ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne that this decision would likely be settled in August or September. As recently as this past Monday, Shams Charania then reported Antetokounmpo is still weighing his options. […]

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