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The New York Knicks extended their winning streak to three games with a convincing 111-95 victory over the Toronto Raptors in Canada. Jalen Brunson dazzled with a double-double, while Karl-Anthony Towns dominated the paint, showcasing the team's depth and versatility. As New York climbs the Eastern Conference standings, they appear poised to make a serious playoff push.
March 4, 2026
In a commanding performance, the Cleveland Cavaliers dismantled the New York Knicks 109-94, bringing an end to the Knicks' winning streak. Fueled by a strong defensive strategy and standout performances from Donovan Mitchell and James Harden, Cleveland established an early lead that would only grow as the game progressed. Despite efforts from Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns, New York struggled to find their footing, ultimately succumbing to the Cavaliers' relentless defense and cohesive teamwork.
February 25, 2026
The New York Knicks secured a gritty 105-99 victory over the Chicago Bulls, showcasing their ability to thrive in close games. Karl-Anthony Towns dominated the court with 28 points and 11 rebounds, while Jalen Brunson orchestrated the offense with precision. Despite a valiant effort from the Bulls, led by Matas Buzelis, the Knicks’ strong defense in the final quarter propelled them to their third spot in the Eastern Conference standings.
February 23, 2026
Indiana shocked New York 137-134 in overtime behind Pascal Siakam's 30 points and Andrew Nembhard's 24 points, snapping the Knicks' seven-game win streak.
February 11, 2026
The New York Knicks delivered a stunning performance against the Boston Celtics, halting their five-game winning streak with a decisive 111-89 victory. Jalen Brunson shone as the star of the night, scoring 31 points and orchestrating the offense, while contributions from Josh Hart and others solidified a balanced attack. As the Knicks continue their impressive run, sitting second in the Eastern Conference, their blend of tenacious defense and team play signals they're a force to be reckoned with moving forward.
February 9, 2026
In a decisive victory, the Detroit Pistons dismantled the New York Knicks 118-80, capturing the top spot in the Eastern Conference. The Pistons showcased a dominant performance, leading from the start and maintaining control throughout the game. With five players scoring in double figures, Detroit's balanced attack and stifling defense ended the Knicks' eight-game winning streak while solidifying their championship aspirations.
February 7, 2026
The Knicks rallied from a halftime deficit to defeat the Lakers 112-100, winning their sixth straight game behind OG Anunoby's 25 points and strong second-half defense.
February 2, 2026
The New York Knicks crushed the Portland Trail Blazers 127-97, extending their winning streak to five games behind stellar performances from Brunson and Anunoby.
January 31, 2026
Mikal Bridges scored 30 points as the Knicks dominated the Raptors 119-92, pulling away in the second half for their fourth straight win in Toronto.
January 29, 2026
Jalen Brunson poured in 31 points as the Knicks held off Joel Embiid's 38-point effort to beat the 76ers 112-109 in a tight battle on Saturday night.
January 25, 2026
The Knicks crushed the Nets 120-66 at home. Jalen Brunson scored 20 points and Miles McBride added 14 as New York dominated every quarter in a blowout win.
January 22, 2026
In a thrilling night of NBA Cup action, the Orlando Magic and New York Knicks secured their spots in the semifinals with impressive victories over the Miami Heat and Toronto Raptors. Desmond Bane led the Magic with a dazzling 37-point performance, while Jalen Brunson's 35 points propelled the Knicks to victory. As both teams prepare to clash in Las Vegas, excitement builds for this pivotal matchup, with stakes high not only for the cup but also for their regular-season standings.
December 10, 2025
