Are the New York Knicks the best team in the NBA? Over the past few weeks, they’ve sure looked like it. After falling behind the Atlanta Hawks 2-1 in the first round of the playoffs, New York has rattled off 11 straight wins, by a margin of about 24 points per game, to reach its … Read more
Seventeen different teams — more than half of the NBA — have made it to the NBA Finals this century, a level of parity never before seen in the league’s history. Yet one notable franchise remained watching the championship round from home every spring. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free … Read more
The New York Knicks beat the Cleveland Cavaliers convincingly last night and are now two wins away from their first NBA finals since 1999. Yes, the New York Knicks. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Also, lots of soccer in today’s newsletter. Haiti’s Duckens Nazon is … Read more
In Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals, the New York Knicks trailed the Cleveland Cavaliers by 22 points in the fourth quarter last night with under eight minutes to play. Did you turn off the game? Well, Jalen Brunson led New York to a comeback win in overtime that had Madison Square Garden rocking. … Read more