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New York Knicks guard Josh Hart, left, defends against Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/John Munson)
LeBron James wasn’t thinking about his All-Star streak after being injured to start the season
LeBron James being an All-Star was almost a certainty for two decades. This season, it was no sure thing.
 
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, left, looks to pass the ball around New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson, front right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/John Munson)
Knicks beat Lakers 112-100 to spoil LeBron James’ 32nd regular-season game at Madison Square Garden
OG Anunoby scored 25 points, Landry Shamet added 23 and the New York Knicks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 112-100 on Sunday night to spoil LeBron James’ 32nd game at Madison Square Garden.
 
CORRECTS THE NAME TO SHAKUR, NOT SHADUR - Shakur Stevenson, left, fights Teofimo Lopez during a super lightweight title boxing match Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Shakur Stevenson dominates Teofimo Lopez to become a 4-division champion
Shakur Stevenson dominated Teofimo Lopez to win a title in a fourth weight class, taking a unanimous decision to capture the WBO junior welterweight belt.
 
Kingsley Ibeh, right, punches Jarrell Miller during a heavyweight boxing match Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Boxer Jarrell Miller has his hairpiece knocked upward by a punch, then throws it into the crowd
Boxer Jarrell Miller was hit with such a good punch it knocked his hair off. The heavyweight was facing Kingsley Ibeh on Saturday night when Ibeh landed a punch in the second round that caused a roar from the crowd, despite it not looking particularly hard.
 
Shakur Stevenson, left, throws a punch at Oscar Valdez during the WBC-WBO junior lightweight title boxing bout Saturday, April 30, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher, file)
Madison Square Garden warns that anyone fighting can be ‘banned for life’ after brawls at event
Madison Square Garden says anyone fighting at the arena may be “banned for life” after there were multiple altercations at one of its events.
 
Teofimo Lopez, right, punches Scotland's Josh Taylor during the ninth round of a welterweight title bout, Saturday, June 10, 2023 in New York. Lopez won the fight. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, file)
Teofimo Lopez and Shakur Stevenson are set for a showdown Saturday at Madison Square Garden
Teofimo Lopez delivered some of his best performances against boxers the experts thought would beat him. Shakur Stevenson is another one of those fighters.
 
New York Knicks' Landry Shamet smiles after making a three-point shot during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Knicks get back on track with biggest win in their history, beating Brooklyn by 54 points
The New York Knicks hadn’t won at all in more than a week. They hadn’t won quite like this in 80 years.
 
New York Knicks' Landry Shamet (44) passes away from Brooklyn Nets' Nic Claxton (33) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Knicks crush Nets 120-66 to end their 4-game skid with the most lopsided win in franchise history
The New York Knicks broke a four-game losing streak without breaking a sweat, crushing the Brooklyn Nets 120-66 on Wednesday night in the most lopsided victory in franchise history.
 
New York Knicks' Jalen Brunson, right, dribbles against Dallas Mavericks' Max Christie, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)
Brunson was injured by tripping over himself, and now his stumbling Knicks have to get up again
Jalen Brunson says he sprained his ankle last week when he tripped over his own foot. That seems fitting for a New York Knicks team that is falling all over itself with nine losses in 11 games.
 
New York Knicks' Jalen Brunson (11) defends the ball from Dallas Mavericks' Caleb Martin (16) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)
Knicks are blown out, booed and losing control of a season with championship aspirations
Knicks coach Mike Brown decided not to talk about basketball adjustments at halftime of a game his team had trailed by 30.
 
Dallas Mavericks' Cooper Flagg yells during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks, Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)
Cooper Flagg returns to help Mavericks blow out Knicks as boos rain down at Madison Square Garden
Max Christie scored a season-high 26 points, Cooper Flagg had 18 in his first pro game at Madison Square Garden and the Dallas Mavericks rolled to a 114-97 victory over the New York Knicks.
 
Injured Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg watches from the bench during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Utah Jazz in Dallas, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Cooper Flagg back for MSG pro debut. Brunson and Hart return for Knicks team struggling without them
Dallas rookie Cooper Flagg is back from a two-game absence for his first pro game at Madison Square Garden, while Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart returned Monday for a Knicks team that has struggled without them.
 
Phoenix Suns' Devin Booker (1) catches a pass during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Booker returns from ankle injury to lead the Suns to a 106-99 victory over the slumping Knicks
Devin Booker scored 27 points after missing a game with a sprained left ankle, and the Phoenix Suns beat the slumping New York Knicks 106-99 on Saturday night.
 
Chicago Bulls' Coby White (0) shoots over Brooklyn Nets' Egor Demin (8) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Porter makes go-ahead basket and the Nets beat the Bulls 112-109 to snap a 5-game skid
Michael Porter Jr. made a go-ahead layup with 5.4 seconds remaining after Brooklyn had blown a 20-point lead in the fourth quarter, and the Nets beat the Chicago Bulls 112-109.
 
LA Clippers' James Harden (1) talks to Kawhi Leonard (2) during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Harden scores 31, Leonard has 26 and the Clippers beat the Nets 121-105
James Harden scored 31 points, Kawhi Leonard had 26 and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Brooklyn Nets 121-105.
 
New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) drives to the basket while LA Clippers center Ivica Zubac defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)
Towns bounces back with strong game as the Knicks beat the Clippers 123-111 to snap a 4-game skid
Karl-Anthony Towns had 20 points, 11 rebounds and a season-high seven assists, Jalen Brunson scored 26 points and the New York Knicks snapped their four-game losing streak with a 123-111 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night.
 
James Dolan, New York Knicks owner and executive chairman and CEO of Sphere Entertainment, poses during the arrivals at the premiere of "The Wizard of Oz" at Sphere, Aug. 28, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)
Dolan not expecting any big moves for Knicks, says Thibodeau was ‘mildly surprised’ by firing
Knicks owner James Dolan said Monday he wasn’t aware of any trade discussions last summer involving Giannis Antetokounmpo and doesn’t expect any big moves this season.
 
Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. dunks during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
Michael Porter Jr. scores 27 points against his old team as the Nets beat the Nuggets 127-115
Michael Porter Jr. had 27 points, 11 rebounds and five assists in his first game against his former team, and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Denver Nuggets 127-115 to snap a three-game losing streak.
 
Brooklyn Nets forward Danny Wolf, left, steals the ball from Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
Aaron Gordon, Christian Braun return to a Nuggets team needing healthy bodies after Jokic’s loss
Aaron Gordon and Christian Braun returned from lengthy injury absences Sunday in Brooklyn, bringing good news to a Denver team desperate for healthy bodies after the loss of Nikola Jokic.
 
Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) handles the ball against Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
Durant has been hurt the way Jokic was. He hopes the Nuggets star doesn’t also become ‘injury prone’
Kevin Durant left what ended up being his final game with the Brooklyn Nets after getting hurt similar to the way Nikola Jokic just was.
 
Brooklyn Nets forward Noah Clowney (21) defends against Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. (10) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
Durant and Thompson lead the Rockets past the Nets 120-96 for their 4th straight victory
Kevin Durant had 22 points and a season-high 11 assists, Amen Thompson scored 23 points and the Houston Rockets beat the Brooklyn Nets 120-96 for their fourth straight victory.
 
New York Knicks guard Tyler Kolek (13) reacts after scoring a three point goal during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
Tyler Kolek chases down Donovan Mitchell for a block and helps the Knicks catch the Cavaliers
Tyler Kolek sprinted back to chase down Donovan Mitchell and had enough energy left to gloat about his defensive stop afterward.
 
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) reacts after scoring a three point goal during the second half of an NBA basketball game against Cleveland Cavaliers, Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
Brunson and the reserves lead a Christmas comeback as the Knicks beat the Cavaliers 126-124
Jalen Brunson scored 34 points, reserve Jordan Clarkson had 25 and the New York Knicks came from 17 down in the fourth quarter to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 126-124 on Thursday and win on Christmas Day for the third straight year.
 
Cleveland Cavaliers center Evan Mobley (4) attempts to shoot over New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
Evan Mobley makes a quick return from a calf strain to rejoin the Cavaliers in loss on Christmas
Evan Mobley was back on the floor for the Cleveland Cavaliers against New York on Thursday, returning from a strained left calf in less than two weeks after it was originally feared he could miss twice that.
 
New York Knicks guard Josh Hart, left, and forward OG Anunoby, right, defend against Philadelphia 76ers forward Dominick Barlow, middle, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/John Munson)
Maxey, Edgecombe help the 76ers hand the Knicks their second home loss of the season
Tyrese Maxey scored 30 points, VJ Edgecombe had 23 and the Philadelphia 76ers became just the second visiting team to win at Madison Square Garden this season, beating the New York Knicks 116-107.
 
New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) celebrates with teammates after his team's victory against the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Cup championship basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ian Maule)
Knicks celebrate their NBA Cup title, even though they aren’t commemorating it with a banner
The New York Knicks celebrated their NBA Cup championship Friday night, even though they aren’t commemorating it with a banner at Madison Square Garden.
 
New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) celebrates with teammates after his team's victory against the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Cup championship basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ian Maule)
Knicks won’t hang an NBA Cup championship banner at Madison Square Garden, AP source says
A person with knowledge of the decision says the New York Knicks won’t raise a banner at Madison Square Garden to commemorate their NBA Cup championship.
 
New York Knicks' Jordan Clarkson (00) gestures after scoring a 3-point basket during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Utah Jazz, Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)
Knicks jump out to a 23-0 lead and rout the Jazz 146-112
Jalen Brunson scored 33 points, including a 3-pointer that capped the Knicks’ opening 23-point run — the largest in the NBA since detailed play-by-play for all four quarters began in 1997 — and New York beat the Utah Jazz 146-112.
 
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson, left, shoots over Utah Jazz defenders during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)
Knicks jump out to a 23-0 lead over the Jazz, largest in the NBA since detailed play-by-play began
The New York Knicks jumped on the Utah Jazz with a 23-0 lead Friday night, the largest game-opening run in the NBA since the league began keeping detailed play-by-play for all four quarters.
 
Gennadiy Golovkin reacts after defeating Sergiy Derevyanchenko in a unanimous decision in their IBF middleweight championship title bout at Madison Square Garden in New York on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz, File)
Gennadiy Golovkin, Antonio Tarver, Nigel Benn elected to Boxing Hall of Fame
Gennadiy Golovkin, the power puncher who made a record-tying 20 consecutive middleweight title defenses, has been elected to the International Boxing Hall of Fame.
 
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