Category: New York Knicks

NBA Declines Additional Punishment for Victor Wembanyama Following Game 3 Incident

Brandon King

The NBA has completed its review of the first-quarter altercation involving Victor Wembanyama and Jalen Brunson from Game 3 of the NBA Finals and has determined that no further disciplinary action will be taken. According to NBA insider Marc Stein, the league will not upgrade Wembanyama’s shove of Brunson to a flagrant foul. As a result, the Spurs superstar remains at two flagrant foul points for the postseason and avoids any additional sanctions heading into Game 4. The play occurred during the opening quarter of San Antonio’s 115-111 victory over…

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NBA Admits Missed Foul on Victor Wembanyama, Reviewing Potential Retroactive Flagrant

Brandon King

The NBA has acknowledged that officials missed a foul during Game 3 of the NBA Finals involving Victor Wembanyama and Jalen Brunson, adding another layer of controversy to an already intense championship series. Appearing on ESPN, NBA Head of Officiating Monty McCutchen confirmed that a first-quarter shove by Wembanyama on Brunson should have been called a foul. McCutchen also revealed that the league is continuing its review of the play to determine whether it merits a retroactive Flagrant Foul assessment. The incident occurred during San Antonio’s 115-111 victory over New…

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3 Takeaways From NBA Finals Game 3 (Spurs 115, Knicks 111)

Brandon King

Image via the NBA The NBA Finals are officially a series again. Facing a 2-0 deficit and the possibility of falling into a nearly impossible hole, the San Antonio Spurs responded with their best performance of the Finals, defeating the New York Knicks 115-111 in Game 3 at Madison Square Garden. Here are three major takeaways from the pivotal contest: 1. Victor Wembanyama Delivered A Superstar Performance The brightest stars are expected to shine in the biggest moments, and Victor Wembanyama did exactly that. The Spurs franchise cornerstone put together…

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Spurs Save Season, Defeat Knicks 115-111 in Critical Game 3

Brandon King

The NBA Finals are officially back on. Facing the daunting prospect of a 3-0 series deficit, the San Antonio Spurs responded with the urgency expected of a championship contender, defeating the New York Knicks 115-111 in Game 3 , ending the Knicks 13-game postseason winning streak and keep their title hopes alive. When it was needed most, Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle both bounced back from previous sub par outings. Wembanyama led the Spurs with 32 points on 11-18 from the floor, to go along with 8 rebounds , 3…

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Josh Hart Calls Out Sky-High NBA Finals Ticket Prices

Brandon King

The excitement surrounding the New York Knicks’ return to the NBA Finals has reached a fever pitch, but not everyone is celebrating the cost of admission. Knicks guard Josh Hart expressed frustration over the soaring ticket prices that have put attending games out of reach for many longtime fans. “I kind of wish the ticket prices weren’t as crazy as they are. I feel like a lot of people who have been waiting for this moment for a very long time unfortunately aren’t able to get into the building. The…

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Knicks Hang On, Edge Spurs 105-104 to Take 2-0 NBA Finals Lead

Brandon King

The New York Knicks are heading home with all the momentum. After building a comfortable lead for much of the night, the Knicks were forced to withstand a furious late rally from the San Antonio Spurs before escaping with a 105-104 victory in Game 2 of the NBA Finals. Jalen Brunson was clutch once more, hitting a go-ahead free throw with less than ten seconds left , following a mistimed turnover from Victor Wembanyama. Unfortunately for the Spurs , when the opportunity for redemption came Wembanyama was unable to answer…

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Knicks Rally Past Spurs, 105-95, to Take Game 1 of NBA Finals

Brandon King

Image via Olympics.com The New York Knicks showed resilience on the biggest stage Wednesday night, overcoming a 14-point second-half deficit to defeat the San Antonio Spurs 105-95 and seize a 1-0 lead in the NBA Finals. Although he shot just 12-31 from the floor to score his team leading 30 points, Jalen Brunson scored 13 points in the game’s final frame, including multiple pivotal baskets, one of which, a falling basket scored with 38 seconds left, sealed the Spurs fate.  “He’s a gamer, man,” Knicks coach Mike Brown said. “In the biggest moments, he…

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2026 NBA Finals Preview: Can the Knicks Finally End the Drought, or Will Wembanyama’s Spurs Begin a Dynasty?

Brandon King

The stage is set. For the first time since 1999, the New York Knicks are back in the NBA Finals. Standing in their way once again are the San Antonio Spurs, who defeated New York in five games 27 years ago behind a young Tim Duncan. This time, the Spurs are led by another generational big man in Victor Wembanyama, while the Knicks arrive behind the stellar play of Jalen Brunson and one of the hottest postseason runs in recent memory.   One team is looking to end a 53-year…

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Mitchell Robinson Undergoes Surgery, Still Targeting NBA Finals Return

Brandon King

The New York Knicks received encouraging news regarding center Mitchell Robinson. According to ESPN, Robinson has successfully undergone surgery to repair the broken pinky finger on his right hand and fully intends to play in Game 1 of the NBA Finals next Wednesday while wearing a protective brace. For a Knicks team that swept the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference Finals, Robinson’s availability could be a significant boost. The veteran big man has been a defensive anchor throughout New York’s playoff run, providing elite rim protection, rebounding, and physicality…

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Knicks Lose Key Interior Presence as Mitchell Robinson Suffers Broken Finger

Brandon King

The New York Knicks have been dealt a major injury setback. According to ESPN, Knicks center Mitchell Robinson has suffered a broken right pinky finger, and there is currently no timetable for his return. The injury comes at a difficult time for New York as the team continues navigating a deep postseason run and championship expectations. Robinson has long been one of the Knicks’ most important defensive anchors, providing elite rim protection, rebounding, and second-chance opportunities around the basket. His physical presence in the paint has been a major factor…

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