The New York Knicks winning the 2026 NBA championship is the culmination of a lengthy rebuild that began when Leon Rose was hired as team president in 2020.

The Knicks’ roster will split a reported $9.1 million NBA Finals bonus, with $471,000 awarded for finishing as the No. 3 seed in the Eastern Conference.

The Edmonton Oilers’ 2026 playoff run ended far earlier than expected. After reaching back-to-back Stanley Cup Finals, Edmonton was expected to take that viral next step with another deep postseason push.

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Mike Brown took a roundabout path to his first NBA championship as a head coach, but it was well worth the ride.

Jose Alvarado, the only Knicks player born in New York City, lived in public housing in South Williamsburg. Fans there speak of him as a legitimate "homegrown star."

SAN ANTONIO — Over the past two seasons, there has been no bigger lightning rod on the Knicks roster than Mikal Bridges. He was an easy target for his inconsistency, but mostly because each of his performances was judged against the five first-round picks the Knicks used to get him from Brooklyn — picks that could have landed a superstar,

Stephen A. Smith hasn’t always been sure who exactly is on the New York Knicks roster at any given moment, but the outspoken ESPN star was briefly left unable to find the words after the team ended its 73-year NBA title drought on Saturday night.