NBAIt was bedlam on Broadway as the New York Knicks won their first NBA championship in 53 years on Saturday night, with exuberant celebrations marred by mayhem and violence, including a shooting in Times Square. Outside Madison Square Garden, a crowd watching on a big screen roared as the Knicks rallied from a 16-point deficit to beat the Spurs in San Antonio in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.
NBAThe New York Knicks will be feted with a championship parade through the streets of Manhattan on Thursday after a postseason in which they successfully rallied from six double-digit deficits to win games in the playoffs, including all four of their victories in the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs. It continued the unprecedented run of NBA parity, with eight different franchises winning championships in the last eight seasons — Toronto in 2019, the Los Angeles Lakers in 2020, Milwauke...
NBAThe Spurs’ youth and inexperience proved too much yet again as they lost their first Finals series since 2013.
NBABreaking down the opening 2026-27 NBA Championship odds for next season, with the Spurs and Thunder in a tier of their own atop the board.
Notes from the edge of Utopia
Less than 24 hours after the Knicks’ Game 5 win over Spurs in San Antonio , the backup Knicks guard was back in New York, celebrating his heritage and the title in one of the city’s annual Puerto Rican Day parades.
Rookie From Rutgers Routinely Among San Antonio’s Best Players
The Silver and Black vastly exceeded preseason expectations, but will look back on this series as a missed opportunity
Chicago is finalizing the hire of Tiago Splitter, who guided the Trail Blazers to a 42-20 record, to succeed Billy Donovan as the Bulls' head coach, sources told ESPN.
After the New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio to win the 2026 NBA Finals, front offices are all turning their attention to the 2026 NBA Draft.
The Spurs star shoved him in Game 3, undercut him in Game 5 and skipped the handshake. The Finals MVP raised a glass to all of it.
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green criticized the San Antonio Spurs for actions following their NBA Finals loss to the New York Knicks.
While the way the Spurs lost in the Finals was painful, the rest of the year was exciting and the future looks bright.
Hello! The New York Knicks are NBA champions! Still!
Dan Patrick, Victor Wembanyama, Jalen BrunsonThe New York Knicks waited 53 years to raise another championship banner. When the moment finally arrived Saturday night, Jalen Brunson delivered the type of...
Shocker: The New York Knicks are your NBA champions. Proper: The New York Knicks are being disrespected as they always have been. Not even five seconds after the final buzzer sounded inside that random arena in San Antonio, with the Knicks—organization and fans alike—still in disbelief of what had just happened, haters and doubters were […]
Wemby, 22, said he'll be 'learning more than any other time in my life' after his Spurs fell to the Knicks in the 2026 NBA Finals
NBAPerhaps some books on basketball and the San Antonio Spurs
Seeing the New York Knicks become world champions for the first time since 1973 in Texas was easily the most chaotic 24 hours of my life -- and perhaps the best.
The Spurs can improve in many ways — and have the means to do it.
