The inspiring journey of Ugonna Onyenso continues, and it is almost impossible not to root for him. His next stop: The Detroit Pistons. The Houston Rockets selected Onyenso with the No. 53 pick. The Rockets traded him to the New York Knicks, who shipped him to the Pistons. It sort of mirrored his college career, […]
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Barack Obama approves of Jalen Brunson’s new title. The former president is impressed by the New York Knicks captain who led the team to its first NBA championship in 53 years. During a conversation with the All The Smoke podcast, Obama shared his thoughts on the NBA Finals and the “King of New York.” “It’s […]
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The New York Knicks did not get any player in the first round of the NBA Draft on Tuesday after trading down three times, possibly due to financial constraints. The Knicks selected Cameron Carr with the No. 24 pick, but traded him to the Los Angeles Lakers for the No. 25 pick, which the defending […]
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The Knicks' draft picks may reveal the front office's bigger plan to keep its championship core together while navigating the second apron.
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Heading into the 2026 NBA draft, the Atlanta Hawks had several positions of need. Though they feature several talented players and show the strength of their current roster by taking the eventual NBA champion New York Knicks to six games in the first round, guard playmaking and frontcourt depth were top of mind for Hawks […]
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The New York Knicks channeled trade mode during the two-day 2026 NBA Draft. New York sent two selections to the Houston Rockets. The champs then sent their 53rd pick to the Detroit Pistons, who landed a potential Isaiah Stewart replacement. Ugonna Onyenso ensured a short tenure with the NBA Finals winner. ClutchPoints NBA insider Brett […]
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In the aftermath of the 2026 NBA draft, here is what the New York Knicks' roster, salary cap and pending free-agent class looks like.
There may not have been any team that moved as much in the 2026 NBA Draft than the champion New York Knicks, who built for the future to try and dance around the salary cap for the upcoming season. The Knicks traded out of the first round last night to try and avoid paying a […]
The Pistons are acquiring the draft rights to Virginia big man Ugonna Onyenso from the Knicks, according to Jeff Goodman of Field of 68 (Twitter link). Onyenso was drafted with the 53rd overall pick, which New York agreed to acquire from Houston in a deal earlier tonight. Detroit is sending cash to the Knicks in […]
No NBA team has visited Donald Trump at the White House during either of his two terms as president. New York Knicks chairman James Dolan intends to change that – with or without a conversation with his players first. After the owner went public with the acceptance, Finals MVP Jalen Brunson gave a very different […]
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You have to feel for the Brooklyn Nets and their fans. However many of them actually exist. As the New York Knicks and the entire city of New York were celebrating their first championship in over 50 years, the Nets were the most forgotten team in all of pro sports. One of the constant refrains…
The Knicks have traded further down in the 2026 NBA Draft to acquire a future draft asset from the Rockets.
German guard Jack Kayil was selected with the No. 39 overall pick in the 2026 NBA draft on Wednesday, heading to the New York Knicks after a trade with the Houston Rockets.
Multiple Knicks players could change teams this offseason after James Dolan's shocking admission.
The Heat traded up in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft, acquiring Louisville guard Ryan Conwell from the Thunder. He ranked No. 38 on the FortyEightMinutes Big Board.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver reiterated his desire for the league to become more NFL-like, pointing to the Spurs-Knicks Finals as a sign of growing parity.
The Houston Rockets kick started round two of the 2026 NBA Draft thanks to a trade. Houston obtained the rights for the 31st pick which previously belonged to the New York Knicks. Houston handed Fred VanVleet help in turn through an Ohio State standout. Bruce Thornton arrives to Space City following the trade. He left […]
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Josh Hart did not need a long speech to show love for his good friend’s life-changing payday. The New York Knicks guard reposted Shams Charania’s report that Los Angeles Lakers star Austin Reaves intends to sign a four-year, $185 million maximum contract to stay in Los Angeles. Hart kept his caption simple. “Sheeshhhh AR,” he […]
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The New York Knicks are back wheelin’ and dealin’ again in the 2026 NBA Draft. Just before the start of the second round of the draft on Wednesday, the reigning NBA champions reportedly made a trade with a Western Conference team, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. “Sources: The New York Knicks are trading Nos. […]
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Landry Shamet and John Turturro are unmasking the running joke that the two are related. Fans recognized a resemblance between the New York Knicks star and the Severance actor, which has made the two keep the joking going after the Knicks’ historic postseason run. Now, they are asking the question that fans have been waiting […]
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The Houston Rockets are starting the second round of the NBA Draft with a bang. Going into the night, the Rockets held the No. 39 and 53 picks, but they made a trade with the New York Knicks for the first pick in the second round. In the deal, the Rockets acquired Nos. 31 and […]
After trading down three times on the first night of the 2026 NBA draft, the Knicks are opening the second round by doing so again. According to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link), New York has agreed to a trade that will send the 31st and 55th overall picks to the Rockets in exchange for […]
While the Jazz have used the only 2026 draft pick that they currently own (and used it well), there’s still fun to be had during the second round. Shams Charania has reported that the Knicks and Grizzlies are actively shopping picks #31 and #32, respectively – as owners and general managers find their ideal players […]
The NBA champions were busy on Day 1 of the NBA Draft but didn't end up with any new players.
New York Knicks president of basketball operations Leon Rose responded to criticism of the team's trade for Mikal Bridges after winning the 2026 NBA Finals.