Knicks star talks some trash, thrives vs. Magic’s Wagner brothers
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Knicks star talks some trash, thrives vs. Magic’s Wagner brothers

Karl-Anthony Towns had a fun little game of KAT and mouse going back and forth with the Wagner brothers during Tuesday’s blowout win against the Magic. Towns feistily jawed with the big-man duo of Franz and Mo Wagner throughout the first half of the Knicks’ 121-106 NBA Cup-advancing victory at…

Knicks fans can finally be thankful after years of disappointment
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Knicks fans can finally be thankful after years of disappointment

Gathered around this theoretical Thanksgiving table, you have fans with different allegiances to active New York sports teams. Jets. Giants. Rangers. Islanders. Nets. Knicks. And guess who has the most reasons to be thankful in 2024? Once the family disappointment who uttered “Alexey Shved” on his one-item thankful list a…

Jalen Brunson’s career-high in assists leads Knicks to tying franchise mark
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Jalen Brunson’s career-high in assists leads Knicks to tying franchise mark

DENVER — Jalen Brunson has played 440 NBA games, and 162 for the Knicks, but this was the best dishing night of his career. The All-Star point guard recorded a career-high 17 assists to help the Knicks tie a franchise record with 45 in Monday’s 145-118 win over the Nuggets….

Knicks still searching for answers for defense struggles before Nikola Jokic test
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Knicks still searching for answers for defense struggles before Nikola Jokic test

DENVER — The Knicks’ mile-high defensive woes won’t get any easier Monday night, when they will face potential triple-crown winner Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets. The three-time NBA MVP somehow might be having the best statistical season of his 10-year NBA career, ranking first in the league in rebounding (13.7…

Knicks unsure if Miles McBride’s knee inflammation tied to earlier injury
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Knicks unsure if Miles McBride’s knee inflammation tied to earlier injury

Miles McBride missed a second straight game as the Knicks waited for his inflamed knee to “calm down,” according to Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau. McBride, the sixth man, hyperextended his left knee in the second game of the season last month and played the following nine with a black wrap…

Karl-Anthony Towns owes passing style to Arvydas Sabonis run-in
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Karl-Anthony Towns owes passing style to Arvydas Sabonis run-in

For the most part, Karl-Anthony Towns has been as advertised. Elite shooter? Check. Versatile scorer? Check. Solid defensive rebounder? Check. Shaky defender/rim protector? Check. But there’s an element to his game that has proven surprising to even his teammates. “He’s even a better passer than I thought,” Josh Hart said…