New York Knicks: ClutchPoints Blog Articles
ClutchPoints (Julian Ojeda) —
The New York Knicks’ decision not to raise an NBA Cup banner following their recent tournament victory was not influenced by star guard Jalen Brunson, who said he was not consulted on the matter and supports the organization’s approach. After the Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs earlier in the week to win the NBA […] The post Jalen Brunson held no say in Knicks NBA Cup banner...
ClutchPoints (Jedd Pagaduan) —
The New York Knicks made adding depth a priority this past offseason after their Karl-Anthony Towns trade back in September 2024 put them way too close to the tax apron and prevented them from adding more supporting pieces. One of the players the Knicks added was Guerschon Yabusele, a man whose NBA career underwent a […] The post Mike Breen gets 100% real on Knicks’ Guerschon...
ClutchPoints (Alex House) —
Following a successful trip to Las Vegas, the New York Knicks (19-7) ruled out Karl-Anthony Towns, Josh Hart and Mitchell Robinson for Thursday’s game versus the Indiana Pacers (6-21). Fans need not worry, though, because the NBA Cup MVP continues to propel this championship-starved franchise forward. He nailed a 3-pointer over Andrew Nembhard to give […] The post Knicks star...
ClutchPoints (Yasmin Edañol) —
The New York Knicks are NBA Cup champions, but the moment arrived with restraint. After a 124–113 win over the San Antonio Spurs, the Knicks lifted the trophy behind Jalen Brunson and a locked-in roster. Then came the decision, one head coach Mike Brown would soon explain. No banner will rise at Madison Square Garden. […] The post Knicks’ Mike Brown speaks out amid NBA Cup banner...
ClutchPoints (Drew Maresca) —
The New York Knicks are NBA Cup champions. And while it is not exactly an NBA Championship, it is the team’s first championship of any kind since 1973. So, don’t be surprised if New York celebrates this win more than it should. Still, challenges remain. The first two NBA Cup champions failed to turn their […] The post Knicks can buck NBA Cup Championship trends to win it...
ClutchPoints (Josue Pavon) —
After winning the NBA Cup in Las Vegas, the New York Knicks will be shorthanded for their matchup against the Indiana Pacers on Thursday. Jalen Brunson knows there’s no parade for winning the NBA Cup, thus the Knicks will head back to work with an extended list of injuries on their injury report. Ahead of […] The post Knicks’ injury report vs. Pacers after NBA Cup win is...
ClutchPoints (Jackson Stone) —
On Tuesday evening, the New York Knicks won the 2025 NBA Cup by defeating the San Antonio Spurs in comeback fashion in Las Vegas. After the game, the Knicks raised eyebrows by deciding not to hang a banner in Madison Square Garden for the win, breaking a precedent set by the Los Angeles Lakers and […] The post The scenario that will have Dwight Howard ’embarrassed’ for...
ClutchPoints (Autumn Hawkins) —
Spike Lee is confident about the New York Knicks this year, even more than in previous years, after their NBA Cup win on Tuesday, Dec. 16. The diehard Knicks fan was interviewed after the Knicks won 113-124 against the San Antonio Spurs on how he believes this is just the beginning of a larger Knicks […] The post Spike Lee declares ‘this is our year’ after NBA Cup...
ClutchPoints (Malik Brown) —
There is always a moment that will stick with somebody where they felt changed the trajectory of their life. For Jalen Brunson, this may have not been a life-changing moment, but it definitely had an effect on his career. The NBA Cup MVP recalled a moment he shared with Kobe Bryant on Christmas in 2014 […] The post Jalen Brunson reveals how a Kobe Bryant gesture changed everything ...
ClutchPoints (Jackson Stone) —
On Tuesday evening, the New York Knicks hoisted their first ever NBA Cup trophy with a win over the San Antonio Spurs in a game played from Las Vegas. It was a balanced attack from a Knicks team that had previously knocked off the Orlando Magic in order to get to the final round, before […] The post Knicks HC Mike Brown’s viral Victor Wembanyama prayer answered in NBA Cup Final ...
ClutchPoints (Josue Pavon) —
After beating the San Antonio Spurs 124-113 to win the NBA Cup and extend a winning streak to six games, New York Knicks’ OG Anunoby says it’s just the beginning of a special regular season for his team. A reporter also left him baffled during his postgame media availability regarding the significance of winning the […] The post Knicks’ OG Anunoby left absolutely baffled by...
ClutchPoints (Andrew Korpan) —
After his favorite team won the 2025 NBA Cup Finals, New York Knicks superfan Stephen A. Smith is elated, which comes as a surprise to no one. During the Wednesday, Dec. 17 edition of First Take, Smith celebrated the Knicks’ NBA Cup Finals championship win. He was hyped up and was in a great mood. […] The post Knicks superfan Stephen A. Smith seeing ‘orange and blue...
ClutchPoints (David Yapkowitz) —
The New York Knicks pulled off a thrilling, come-from-behind victory, 124-113, against the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Cup championship game. It was a huge boost for the Knicks especially considering how they won, but do not expect a championship parade, at least not according to Jalen Brunson. Following the Knicks’ NBA Cup championship […] The post Jalen Brunson’s deadpan response to...
ClutchPoints (Zachary Draves) —
It’s a good day to wake up in the city that doesn’t sleep. The New York Knicks captured the NBA Cup title after defeating the San Antonio Spurs 124-113. It marked the first time since 1973 that the Knicks won the equivalent of an NBA title. After the game, Jalen Brunson, who would win the […] The post Jalen Brunson loved all the fans in Vegas, but it was no MSG appeared...
ClutchPoints (Zachary Weinberger) —
With the New York Knicks taking down the San Antonio Spurs to capture the NBA Cup, the celebration begins for the team as they are the third franchise to win the in-season tournament. However, with all the talk of the Knicks hanging up an NBA Cup banner at Madison Square Garden, it looks like the […] The post Knicks swerve from Lakers, Bucks precedent with no NBA Cup banner at MSG ...