After 53 years, the wait is over. The New York Knicks are NBA champions. The Knicks closed out the San Antonio Spurs with a 94-90 win in Game 5 of …
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Basketball NewsNBA
Knicks-Spurs Finals Turns Into A Ratings Monster After Historic Game 4
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe NBA did not just get a great Finals game on Wednesday night. It got the kind of game that makes the whole sport feel enormous again. Game 4 between …
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Basketball NewsNBA
Knicks Fans Are Trying To Turn San Antonio Into Madison Square Garden South
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe Spurs are going home for Game 5. The problem is, Knicks fans may already be packing the guest room. With New York one win away from its first NBA …
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Basketball NewsNBAVideo
USMNT Turns Into Knicks Fans As OG Anunoby Sends Garden Into Orbit
by Len Werleby Len WerleFor one night, the United States Men’s National Team looked less like a soccer squad and more like a group of Knicks lifers packed into a Manhattan bar with their …
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Basketball NewsNBAVideo
Charles Barkley Turns Cardi B Joke Into Peak Chuck Theater
by Len Werleby Len WerleCharles Barkley has built a second Hall of Fame career out of saying the thing everyone else in the room is either too polite, too cautious or too employed to …
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Vintage Basketball
40 Years Ago, Nancy Lieberman Made History As First Woman In Men’s Pro Basketball
by Len Werleby Len Werle40 years ago today, on June 10, 1986, Nancy Lieberman shattered a barrier in professional basketball. She suited up for the Springfield Fame of the United States Basketball League (USBL), …
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Basketball NewsNBAVideo
Victor Wembanyama Sketches Calm Before The Garden Storm
by Len Werleby Len WerleBefore Game 3 of the NBA Finals, Victor Wembanyama did something that felt almost impossible in New York. He disappeared into stillness. With the Spurs trailing the Knicks 2-0 and …
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NBAVideoVintage Basketball
Larry Bird’s Legendary Game 5 Performance In The 1984 NBA Finals – The Heat Game
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers were locked in a fierce battle in the 1984 NBA Finals, but Game 5 at Boston Garden became legendary for more than just …
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Basketball NewsNBA
Chicago Bulls Champion And Broadcaster Stacey King Dies At 59
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe Chicago Bulls have lost one of their own. Stacey King, a three-time NBA champion, former lottery pick and beloved voice of Bulls basketball, has passed away at the age …
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Basketball NewsNBA
Trump’s Game 3 Visit Turns The Garden’s Biggest Night Into A Security Event
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe Knicks are coming home with a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals. Under normal circumstances, that alone would turn the streets around Madison Square Garden into one of the …
