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The Finals' 14 most important Knicks
Well, Knicks-adjacent people, anyway
19 hrs ago
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Mike Shearer
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The Knicks are still looking for a challenge
For the first time in (checks notes, “Wait…”) six months, the New York Knicks have won a championship.
Jun 14
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Mike Shearer
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4 stats explaining the NBA Finals
Shocking rim protection numbers, OG Anunoby, Jose Alvarado, and more
Jun 12
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Mike Shearer
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Jalen Brunson is playing a dangerous game
Well, this has been an absolutely rollicking Finals.
Jun 9
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Mike Shearer
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Karl-Anthony Towns was never an underdog
...but he was underappreciated. Until now.
Jun 4
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Mike Shearer
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2026 NBA Finals Mega-Preview: Spurs vs. Knicks
Tilting the map, Hart vs. Wembanyama, KAT's fouls, and much more
Jun 2
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This isn't the end for OKC... but it's the beginning for the Spurs
What will you remember?
May 31
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Mike Shearer
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De'Aaron Fox and Chet Holmgren have one shot at redemption
Game 7 may come down to the second bananas
May 29
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Mike Shearer
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OKC's depth has been the difference
Alex Caruso, Cason Wallace, and Jared McCain are showing up and (mostly) showing out. The Spurs bench? Not so much.
May 27
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The Knicks can't lose if they don't miss
New York's incredible hot streak has them two games from a Finals berth
May 23
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Mike Shearer
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Stats, clips, and bad analogies from two epic Game 1s
Harden's Happy Death Day moment, Wemby as the weapon of first resort, and more
May 20
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Mike Shearer
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