New York Knicks: ClutchPoints Blog Articles
ClutchPoints (David Yapkowitz) —
One of the moves the New York Knicks made at the NBA trade deadline was sending Guerschon Yabusele to the Chicago Bulls in exchange for Dalen Terry. The Knicks then flipped Terry to the New Orleans Pelicans for Jose Alvarado. It’s been a few weeks since the trade, but Guerschon Yabusele still has love for […] The post Guerschon Yabusele still has love for Knicks ‘brothers’ despite...
ClutchPoints (Josue Pavon) —
After Golden State Warriors veteran Draymond Green watched Detroit Pistons All-Star Cade Cunningham dominate the New York Knicks in a 126-111 blowout win at Madison Square Garden, he declared ownership of the guard. Cunningham’s 42-point performance against the Knicks at MSG made history in becoming the first Pistons player to post at least 40 points, […] The post Draymond Green...
ClutchPoints (Malik Brown) —
The New York Knicks have once again put themselves in a position to have a chance to make a deep playoff run this season, and they have all the pieces to do so. As one of the leaders on the team, Karl-Anthony Towns knows what comes with those expectations, and he’s not backing down from […] The post Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns says quiet part out loud about NBA championship...
ClutchPoints (Jackson Stone) —
On Sunday, the New York Knicks picked up their second straight win with a road victory over the Chicago Bulls, by a score of 105-99. Josh Hart put together a well-rounded game in this one, scoring 11 points to go along with nine rebounds and five assists, on an efficient 4-5 shooting from the field. […] The post Watch Knicks’ Josh Hart absolutely cook Benny the Bull in air hockey...
ClutchPoints (Kris Pursiainen) —
NEW YORK – The New York Knicks’ 18-point comeback victory over the Houston Rockets on Saturday night delivered an enthralling finish. Karl-Anthony Towns’ defensive intensity led the fourth-quarter push that set up Jalen Brunson to save the day. With 5:04 left in the fourth quarter, though, head coach Mike Brown continued a controversial late-game trend […] The post Why...
ClutchPoints (Richard Pereira) —
Gilbert Arenas came to the defense of New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns amid recent criticism. NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal called Towns soft during the postgame interview after the Knicks’ win over the Houston Rockets, telling him he was playing ‘soft’ at the beginning of the game. Arenas defended Towns during an episode of the […] The post Gilbert Arenas pushes back...
ClutchPoints (Kris Pursiainen) —
NEW YORK – Jalen Brunson was the NBA’s 2025 Clutch Player of the Year for a reason. On Saturday night against the Houston Rockets, he added to his crunch-time résumé by putting the finishing touches on New York’s 18-point comeback. It took Brunson until about halfway through the third quarter to make his first field […] The post How Knicks’ Jalen Brunson...
ClutchPoints (Drew Maresca) —
The New York Knicks completed a strong come-from-behind win against the Houston Rockets. They demonstrated serious grit, which was in question in previous losses. Additionally, Karl-Anthony Towns and Jalen Brunson both played incredibly well—something that would have been expected on a regular basis entering the season, and yet something that hasn’t been seen nearly enough. […] ...
ClutchPoints (Jackson Stone) —
On Saturday evening, the New York Knicks got back into the win column with a thrilling win over the Houston Rockets at Madison Square Garden. Despite trailing by as many as 18 points in the fourth quarter, the Knicks clawed their way back and ultimately won the game, shutting down Houston’s offensive attack down the […] The post Shaq pushes Karl-Anthony Towns in intense back and...
ClutchPoints (David Yapkowitz) —
The New York Knicks big move at the NBA trade deadline was acquiring Jose Alvarado from the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for Dalen Terry and two second round picks. Alvarado’s importance to the Knicks was no more apparent than during the team’s 108-106 win against the Houston Rockets on Saturday. Following the game, Knicks […] The post Jalen Brunson roasts Jose Alvarado, and he...
ClutchPoints (Rishabh Bhatnagar) —
Jose Alvarado has quietly had an efficient start to life at the New York Knicks, but the comeback against the Houston Rockets pushed him firmly into the limelight. In just 20 fourth-quarter minutes, the former New Orleans Pelicans man produced eight points, five steals, four assists, and a game-best +18 plus-minus, alongside a steal off […] The post What Knicks’ Jose Alvarado...
ClutchPoints (Rishabh Bhatnagar) —
The New York Knicks produced one of their most epic comebacks in recent memory in the 108-106 victory over the Houston Rockets, overturning an 18-point deficit via a furious fourth quarter. Karl-Anthony Towns set the tone, returning with 25 points and a spirited fourth quarter that saw the Knicks score 33 points while restricting the […] The post Karl-Anthony Towns’ challenge to...
ClutchPoints (David Yapkowitz) —
During Jose Alvarado’s career, he’s been adorned with the nickname, ‘GTA,’ or ‘Grand Theft Alvarado,’ due to his penchant for defense and coming up with a steal. Alvarado’s ability was on display down the stretch of the Knicks’ 108-106 win against the visiting Houston Rockets on Saturday after he snuck up behind Kevin Durant and […] The post Watch Jose Alvarado pick Kevin Durant’s...
ClutchPoints (Kris Pursiainen) —
NEW YORK – Karl-Anthony Towns scored just two first-half points against the Detroit Pistons last Thursday. He made just one of his three shot attempts in the game’s opening frames. The game, however, was a tale of two halves for Towns. The center made six of his 11 second-half field goals and scored 19 points, […] The post Mike Brown reveals how Karl-Anthony Towns can produce...
ClutchPoints (Allan Binoy) —
The New York Knicks’ blockbuster trade for Karl-Anthony Towns was supposed to be the final piece of a championship puzzle. Instead, it’s becoming a lightning rod for criticism, specifically from one of the most vocal legends in the game. During a recent appearance on NBA on ESPN, Hall of Famer Charles Barkley didn’t hold back, […] The post Charles Barkley reveals why Knicks’...