The US sporting triumph that is overshadowing the World Cup

The football World Cup has taken a back seat in New York as the Knicks win their first NBA title in 53 years.

The Knicks’ hedonistic NBA finals run has been a relief from the exhaustion of US politics

Immersed in the daily churn of Washington DC, I found an unexpected source of hope in the Knicks’ improbable season When it comes to the length of my relationship with the New York Knicks, I’m more Taylor Swift than Timothée Chalamet. But it was inevitable. For months, Knicks fever was slowly drawing me in. A close friend said the team was singularly healing her from a breakup. Another from depression. I had inadvertently been subjected to playoff games through friends, or the daily turmoil o...

By Ankita Rao

Bus set alight amid Times Square violent scenes

Thousands of fans are filling the streets of New York City following the Knicks' winning the NBA championship.

The New York Knicks Just Did the Impossible

This doesn’t feel real.   All New York Knicks fans have known for the last 53 years is heartbreak and humiliation. We were cursed. Jordan. Starks’ 2-18 in Game 7. Reggie. Ewing going down. Missing out on Steph by one pick. Rebuffing Jeremy Lin. Phil Jackson. Amar’e’s knees. The Unicorn jumping ship. The Zion draft. […]

By Marlow Stern

Spike Lee, Timothée Chalamet Celebrate Knicks’ NBA Finals Win: “Way Rather This Than the Oscars”

The New York team won its first title since 1973 with a 94-90 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Texas Saturday night.

By Hilary Lewis

FIFA World Cup bus set alight as chaotic celebrations erupt in NYC's Manhattan after Knicks win

A World Cup bus was set alight and a teenager suffered a gunshot wound during chaotic scenes in Midtown Manhattan as thousands of basketball fans poured into the streets late on Saturday to celebrate the New York Knicks’ historic win in the NBA Finals. Some fans set off fireworks and fired smoke grenades after spilling out of packed bars and outdoor venues, chanting “Knicks in five!” to mark their team’s victory in the fifth game of a possible seven. The New York Knicks have not won a title s...

By none@none.com (Reuters)

Knicks Championship Merch Is Selling Out Online on Heels of Team’s Historic NBA Finals Win

From the official Nike locker room T-shirt, to licensed hoodies and caps, here's where to buy Knicks NBA champions merch online

By Tim Chan

Brunson Leads Knicks Win First NBA Championship In More Than 50 Years With Game Five Win Over Spurs

Start spreading the news… The New York Knicks are NBA champions for the first time in 53 years. After scoring just 37 points in the first half of the game, New York ground the San Antonio Spurs down in the second half with tough defense and timely baskets. That effort was led by Knicks point […]

By Glenn Garner

The 9 at 9: Sunday

Crack cocaine use soaring, the New York Knicks win the NBA Finals and Trump said a deal between the US and Iran will be signed today

Mickey Guyton Performs National Anthem at NBA Finals Game 5

The Texas native opened the Knicks vs. Spurs game Saturday night (June 13) in San Antonio.

By Ashley Iasimone

Chaos Erupts in New York City After Knicks Secure Game 5 Win in NBA Finals

The city that never sleeps didn’t even try to chill Saturday night ... because the moment the Knicks secured a massive Game 5 victory in the NBA Finals, New York City exploded into celebration. Seconds after the final buzzer, crowds spilled into…

By TMZ Staff

Timothée Chalamet & More Stars Who Witnessed Knicks’ Championship Win

The New York Knicks left it all on the court. As the team won their first NBA championship since 1973 in a nail-biting 94-90 face-off against the San Antonio Spurs June 13, a few of Hollywood’s...

By Sasha Wayman