With the 2025-26 NBA season in full swing, the league is already seeing a lot of buzz and excitement for what’s to come throughout the schedule, especially for the NBA Cup in-season tournament. After six weeks of group play, quarterfinals and semifinals, there are only two teams left to compete for the NBA Cup trophy.

The New York Knicks will reportedly be among the teams interested in New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado if he is made available before this year's Feb. 5 trade deadline, per SNY's Ian Begley (h/t HoopsHype).

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 five-time All-Star center had on a hard hat and wore a construction vest with work boots draped over his shoulder. Unusual outfits and gimmicks are quite commonplace in Las Vegas, but people were curious just the same.

Jalen Brunson anotó al menos 30 puntos por cuarto encuentro consecutivo, alcanzó su máximo número de la temporada con 40 unidades y condujo el sábado a los Knicks de Nueva York a un triunfo de 132-120 sobre el Magic de Orlando,

A new report has emerged suggesting that the New York Knicks are showing interest in Minnesota Timberwolves player Donte DiVincenzo.

No, the NBA Cup is not the same as the playoffs. But it provides the Knicks with an opportunity to gain more experience in playoff-like atmospheres.