Knicks, Mike Brown and Cleveland Cavaliers
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This doesn’t have to follow the way things went 30 years ago, which also happened to be the last time the Knicks entered a season weighed down with this many ambitions and expectations.
New York spent all of Wednesday hounding Cleveland’s ballhandlers in the backcourt. The Knicks alternated who was at the point of attack. They threw different looks. The Knicks wanted to make their opponent work for what it wanted, to be on the front foot, as opposed to reacting.
The Cavaliers and Knicks, two Eastern Conference powerhouses, square off to begin their seasons. Here's everything to know.
Karl-Anthony Towns doesn't fully know what his role will be in new head coach Mike Brown's offense even if he believes he eventually will.
Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison surprised the sports world when he traded Luka Dončić last season. Then he shockingly ended up with the No. 1 pick in this year's draft, which landed him Cooper Flagg, the youngest draftee to go first overall since LeBron James in 2003.
Mike Brown did something in the first half of the New York Knicks' season-opener that Tom Thibodeau would've never done.
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Mike Brown has Tom Thibodeau rolling in his grave with key lineup adjustment
When the New York Knicks chose Mike Brown over Tom Thibodeau to become head coach for the 2025–2026 season, fans were left with plenty of questions. Would the offense become more spaced out? Could the bench improve from last season? And just how different would Brown’s approach be from Thibodeau’s?
After falling to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals, the New York Knicks parted ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau. In his place, the franchise hired veteran Mike Brown to lead the squad to the NBA Finals with aspirations for its first title since 1973.