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Knicks need raucous MSG crowd more than ever in Game 5

A lot of home-court advantages are helpful; the Garden’s is embedded in the team’s identity.

The WNBA's Caitlin Clark Era begins now

What will the Caitlin Clark Effect be for a league on the cusp of a if-you-build-it-they-will-come breakthrough?

Liberty superteam has one big WNBA question left to answer

There was a new and noticeable feeling of comfort surrounding the Liberty in training camp — a stark difference from the first foray of their superteam a year ago.

LeBron James takes in Celtics-Cavaliers Game 4 with Lakers future in question

CLEVELAND — LeBron James attended Cleveland's playoff game against the Boston Celtics on Monday night, an appearance certain to drive conversation about the superstar's future. James, who can opt out...

Cavaliers dealt massive injury blow ahead of crucial Game 4 vs. Celtics

The Cavaliers are going to have to try to tie their second-round NBA playoff series against the Celtics without their best player.

Kevin Durant an unhappy 'problem' for Suns: Stephen A. Smith

The time may have already arrived to break up the Suns' Big 3, especially with increased rumblings that Kevin Durant isn’t happy in Phoenix. 

Knicks center undergoes another surgery after season-ending injury

The center returned in late March but suffered a setback in the playoffs and was pulled after the first half of Game 1 in the Eastern Conference semis.

What do the cheapest tickets for Game 5 of the Knicks-Pacers series at MSG cost?

Jalen Brunson and co. return home for Game 5 on Tuesday, May 14.

Growing belief Hawks will trade star after landing No. 1 pick in Lottery stunner

Atlanta point guard Trae Young's name is being mentioned in trade rumors after the Hawks won the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft Lottery on Sunday.

LeBron James' son makes NBA Draft decision

The 19-year-old received clearance from the NBA's Fitness to Play Panel following his cardiac arrest due to a congenital heart defect last year.

The Knicks’ true status shouldn’t be lost in that ugly final score

Blowouts are known to exaggerate. Momentum is often an illusion. There is no greater example than Game 3 of the 2004 ALCS (Yankees 19, Red Sox 8).

Timberwolves center makes money gesture towards referee after foul

Rudy Gobert may have been sending a not-so-subtle message during the Timberwolves' Game 4 loss to the Nuggets. 

ESPN personality enjoys Game 4 'show' in courtside seats given by Pacers star

While Stephen A. Smith wanted to vomit over the performance of the Knicks in Game 4, another ESPN personality was in a much better mood after the Pacers downed the...

Pacers star showed no signs of slowing down despite ailments

Tyrese Haliburton was the engine that drove Indiana’s 121-89 thrashing of the Knicks before a sellout crowd at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Pacers guard continues to be a pest for Knicks

Highlights and lowlights from the Knicks’ 121-89 Game 4 loss to the Pacers on Sunday afternoon.

Knicks guard didn't hold back about Game 4 effort: 'Weren't ready'

Donte DiVincenzo was confident they would leave whatever bad vibes the blowout loss might have generated at the Indiana state line. 

NBA team expected to 'aggressively' shop star with heavy interest expected

Brandon Ingram could be on the move this offseason. 

Knicks star clearly not right despite refusal to make excuse

Jalen Brunson insists he is “fine,” but the All-Star point guard certainly didn’t appear to have his usual burst Sunday.

Knicks center reveals X-ray result on shoulder with injuries piling up

The Knicks’ starting center crashed hard to the floor after scoring on a drive midway through the second quarter.

Pacers not counting Knicks out after rout

In a war of attrition, Indiana won the Mother’s Day Massacre. But just because they made light work of the Knicks doesn’t mean they’re going to take the Knicks lightly.