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When I chose the New York Knicks, I was also choosing to live. This title moment is what it was all for

Do you know what you want your last thought to be? I have waited my whole life for mine. Most people, I imagine, don’t choose theirs. They arrive at the end and find loved ones’ faces gathered around ...

06.15.2026 Theguardian.com and 3 sites

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Best Knicks team ever? With franchise's first NBA championship in 53 years, they're building their case

NEW YORK — Analytics have taken kind of a beating in these 2026 NBA playoffs, thanks to Kenny Atkinson’s well-intentioned commentaries on shot quality eventually becoming the stuff of memes and Josh H...

06.14.2026 Yahoo.com and 2 sites

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Knicks in five and the NBA is alive: New York’s era-defining title is a win for the believers

T he New York Knicks had been here before. As Jalen Brunson and his band of not-so-merry men stood at the top of this year’s NBA finals, they confronted not just the San Antonio Spurs, their foe on th...

06.14.2026 Theguardian.com and 1 sites

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It Was 1973, and the Knicks Were Heading to Game 5 …

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready. . . Amid the possibility of the first championship win for the New York Knicks in 53 years, some New Yorkers are experiencing a sense of déjà vu (albeit, a bel...

06.13.2026 Nytimes.com and 2 sites

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For a Knicks Reporter, Good Basketball Wasn’t Always So Easy to Find

Times Insider explains who we are and what we do, and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together. On Jan. 5, 2015, the Knicks lost their 12th game in a row, to the Memphis Grizzlies, 105-83. New York was 5-32, tied for the worst record in the league. That night, the team had agreed to trade away two of its best players in a deal that went up like a white flag over the season. Scott Cacciola, then the Knicks beat writer for The New York Times, reported the trade, b...

06.12.2026 Nytimes.com and 1 sites

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Why the NBA champion Knicks are the greatest team in New York sports history

SAN ANTONIO — The New York Knicks are the champions of the National Basketball Association, and those absolutely needed to be the first dozen words of this piece. I never thought I would type them, an...

06.14.2026 Nytimes.com

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Through Knicks’ ups and downs, James Dolan led team to NBA title on his own terms

In the end, James Dolan won. After years of criticism of him, of contempt toward him, of wars with him, Dolan won. The New York Knicks — literally his Knicks, the franchise he and his family have run ...

06.16.2026 Nytimes.com

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Vilified Knicks owner Dolan gets some relief with NBA title

NEW YORK, United States — The NBA title secured by the New York Knicks on Saturday (Sunday Manila time) could help salvage the legacy of franchise owner James Dolan, who has been accused of incompeten...

06.15.2026 philstar.com , yahoo.com and 2 sites

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Is Jalen Brunson the greatest Knick ever?

Jalen Brunson delivered the New York Knicks a championship. And did so in historic fashion. In Saturday’s Game 5, Brunson tallied 45 points on 14-of-27 shooting and carried the franchise to their firs...

06.14.2026 Yahoo.com and 1 sites

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When was the last time the Knicks won the championship? Life in 1973

Start spreading the news! For the first time in 53 years, the New York Knicks are NBA Champions. The Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs 84-90 in Game 5 to win the franchise's first NBA Championship since 1973. People all over the tristate flood st...