New York Knicks: ClutchPoints Blog Articles
ClutchPoints (Jedd Pagaduan) —
Jalen Brunson, after putting up 38 points in the New York Knicks’ epic comeback victory from 22 points down in the fourth quarter in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference Finals, failed to put up an encore in Game 2 against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Brunson ended up with just 19 points on 7-16 shooting from […] The post Knicks’ Mike Brown applauds Jalen Brunson’s Game 2...
ClutchPoints (Richard Pereira) —
Mike Brown sang his praises for Josh Hart following the veteran guard’s career performance in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the New York Knicks and the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night. Hart earned his stripes as a two-way player, especially being a standout on the defensive side of the ball. His efforts […] The post Knicks HC Mike Brown’s message to...
ClutchPoints (Paolo Mariano) —
The Cleveland Cavaliers have found themselves in a precarious situation after losing to the New York Knicks, 109-93, in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals at Madison Square Garden on Thursday. The Cavaliers tried to rally multiple times in the second half, but the Knicks were just too locked in, especially with the raucous […] The post Cavs’ Kenny Atkinson tips his cap to...
ClutchPoints (Richard Pereira) —
Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart played tag team as they enjoyed career feats in the New York Knicks’ 109-93 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Thursday night. Going into Game 2, Brunson and the Knicks were coming off an incredible comeback win in Game 1. They were […] The post Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart notch playoff career-bests in...
ClutchPoints (Jedd Pagaduan) —
Jalen Brunson has been far from his best for the New York Knicks in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference Finals series against the Cleveland Cavaliers, but it has scarcely mattered for this streaking Knicks team. Brunson has not quite been his explosive scorer self, as the Cavs have limited him to just 11 points […] The post Jalen Brunson moves up all-time Knicks list amid Game 2 vs....
ClutchPoints (Randall Barnes) —
The Knicks pulled off a thrilling Game 1 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference Finals. The Cavaliers exploded offensively, building a 22-point lead that appeared to seal the game for the underdogs. But the Knicks responded, cutting the double-digit deficit and ultimately forcing overtime, where they regained momentum and escaped with the […] The post Inside the...
ClutchPoints (David Yapkowitz) —
One of the biggest hurdles the Cleveland Cavaliers have to try and overcome in their Eastern Conference Finals series against the New York Knicks is trying to guard Jalen Brunson. They were unable to do so in Game 1 as Brunson lit them up for 38 points in a comeback win. During a recent appearance […] The post Hall of Famer gets real on how he would guard Jalen Brunson appeared first...
ClutchPoints (Benedetto Vitale) —
The New York Knicks are set to take on the Cleveland Cavaliers with the goal of taking a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals. Heading into the contest, head coach Mike Brown revealed he suffered a calf injury during the crazy Game 1 comeback win. Brown, who is 56 years old, sustained the calf […] The post Knicks HC Mike Brown unveils calf injury suffered in Game 1 comeback vs....
ClutchPoints (Andrew Korpan) —
A scary situation unfolded when JR Smith was trampled outside Madison Square Garden (MSG) after the New York Knicks’ win over the Philadelphia 76ers. On his St8 to Da League podcast, Smith elaborated on the experience. He regretted his decision upon checking out what was going on outside MSG. “When I came out the Gardne, […] The post Ex-Knicks star JR Smith gives harrowing...
ClutchPoints (Andrew Korpan) —
After having his shoes untied by Josh Hart, Jimmy Fallon did it during the New York Knicks‘ Game 1 win against the Cleveland Cavaliers, and it might’ve sparked the comeback. During the May 20, 2026, edition of The Tonight Show, Fallon recounted his experience going to Game 1 with his young daughter. She was over […] The post How Knicks guard Josh Hart’s Jimmy Fallon...
ClutchPoints (Rishabh Bhatnagar) —
Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals shifts enormous pressure toward Cleveland after the Cavaliers let a major opportunity disappear in Game 1. Cleveland held a 22-point fourth-quarter lead Tuesday night before the Knicks produced one of the largest playoff comebacks in franchise history, storming back for a 115-104 overtime victory and a 1-0 series […] The post Cavs-Knicks Game 2...
ClutchPoints (Andrew Korpan) —
Before their epic 22-point comeback, things were looking dire for the New York Knicks in Game 1 vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers, and superfan Jerry “Mr. Bing Bong” O’Connell missed it. He took to X, formerly Twitter, to make his confession. “Mr. Bing Bong” turned off the game in the fourth quarter, but he will do […] The post Knicks superfan Jerry...
ClutchPoints (Drew Maresca) —
The New York Knicks made history with a 22-point comeback win against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. That blowout win secured the Knicks a 1-0 series advantage. Now, New York needs just three more wins to advance to the NBA Finals—something they haven’t done in 27 years. And history […] The post How Knicks’ miraculous 22-point Game 1...
ClutchPoints (Autumn Hawkins) —
Mad Dog Russo just couldn’t stay away during the New York Knicks’ nail-biter win against the Cleveland Cavaliers. During Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Knicks faced the Cavs at home in Madison Square Garden, winning 104-115. The veteran sports radio personality shared that he ended up falling asleep during the game due […] The post Mad Dog Russo wants...
ClutchPoints (Kris Pursiainen) —
Mikal Bridges’ second regular season as a member of the New York Knicks was turbulent. While the wing himself remained soft-spoken, perhaps even moreso than his first year with the team, he was also benched down the stretch of several close games. The five first-round picks the organization dealt for Bridges became inseparable from his […] The post Mikal Bridges’...