Knicks Win NBA Cup
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It's been more than half a century since the New York Knicks hung an NBA championship banner inside Madison Square Garden. The wait since 1973 to add another one didn't end on Tuesday night, but New York can make room for the NBA Cup banner.
New York Knicks forward Karl-Anthony Towns wants to spread the wealth after they won the NBA Cup trophy on Tuesday.
The San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks meet in the NBA Cup final Tuesday in Las Vegas, Nevada, with tip-off slated for 8:30 p.m. ET.
The NBA world is on hold on Tuesday night, as the third NBA Cup champion in league history will be crowned in Las Vegas. The New York Knicks and Jalen Brunson e
By how the NBA defines pace, which is a bit of a flawed stat, the Knicks aren’t playing that much faster. They’re still bottom-five in that category. Their secondary assists and passes per game aren’t much improved, if at all.
The Magic leaned on an 11-man rotation in hopes of running the Knicks into the ground, a tactic that has worked against New York in the past. In theory, it should have worked again — especially with the Knicks missing two perimeter pieces in Miles McBride (ankle) and Landry Shamet (shoulder). Instead, the Knicks flipped the script.
The Orlando Magic face the New York Knicks in the NBA Cup semifinals as Moritz Wagner reaches a recovery milestone.