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The comeback is the largest in NBA Finals history, surpassing the Boston Celtics' 24-point comeback in Game 4 of the 2008 finals. 2026-05-30 3dac95deec4b38114cbb1bbdef96c867854efdb2 33 New York Knicks winning 2 /feed/2026/05/30/in-basketball-the-san-antonio-spurs-defeat-the-defending-champions-the-oklahoma-city-thunder-in-seven-games-to-win-th In basketball, the San Antonio Spurs defeat the defending champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder, in seven games to win the Western Conference finals and reach the NBA Finals for the first time since 2014, where they will face the New York Knicks. 2026-05-25 92826399cae6c454c0196e975f0897328e08dfcf /feed/2026/05/25/in-basketball-the-new-york-knicks-eliminate-the-cleveland-cavaliers-in-four-games-with-a-130-93-victory-at-rocket-arena In basketball, the New York Knicks eliminate the Cleveland Cavaliers in four games with a 130-93 victory at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S., to win the NBA Eastern Conference and advance to the 2026 NBA Finals, their first appearance in the NBA Finals since 1999. They will face the winner of the Western Conference finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs. 1779766687 2026-05-25 53df080fc03e35095d01e9ab4121b61a49e42681 36 New York Knicks winning 2 /feed/2026/05/25/in-basketball-the-new-york-knicks-eliminate-the-cleveland-cavaliers-in-four-games-with-a-130-93-victory-to-win-the-nba In basketball, the New York Knicks eliminate the Cleveland Cavaliers in four games with a 130–93 victory to win the NBA Eastern Conference and advance to the 2026 NBA Finals, their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999. They will face the winner of the Western Conference finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs. 2026-03-22 dbc18a31eb73763ae3284576415c498fb03c1fd7 14 New York City 1 /feed/2026/03/22/a-bombardier-crj900lr-operating-as-an-air-canada-express-flight-from-montreal-quebec-canada-collides-with-a-firetruck A Bombardier CRJ900LR operating as an Air Canada Express flight from Montreal, Quebec, Canada, collides with a firetruck while landing at LaGuardia Airport in New York City, United States. Both pilots are killed and 41 others are injured. 2025-12-2 f9bc4d86d014ce922aa03842f8c927676a8b987d 11 New York City 1 /feed/2025/12/2/colombian-authorities-detain-17-children-and-nine-adults-belonging-to-the-fundamentalist-jewish-cult-lev-tahor-citing-c Colombian authorities detain 17 children and nine adults belonging to the fundamentalist Jewish cult Lev Tahor, citing concerns about the safety of the children in the group. Five of the children had American and Guatemalan passports, and all 26 members were flown to New York to await investigations into their welfare. 2025-10-2 361ee5b47544b19fc55707ead5bdd5d5ab7c6ada 20 U.S. 1 /feed/2025/10/2/the-united-states-national-football-league-announce-it-will-roll-out-national-flag-football-leagues-for-both-men-and-wo The United States' National Football League announce it will roll out national flag football leagues for both men and women in 2026 ahead of its inclusion in the 2028 Summer Olympics. 2025-06-25 20b55336e20735a02bcb44ce960908312fcabdd8 /feed/2025/06/25/in-basketball-the-nba-draft-is-held-at-the-barclays-center-in-brooklyn-new-york-with-the-dallas-mavericks-selecting-d In basketball, the NBA Draft is held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, with the Dallas Mavericks selecting Duke player Cooper Flagg as the first overall pick. 1750991678 2025-06-25 798a8a8fcfd78939da84dad6c42292132de91534 18 New York City 1 /feed/2025/06/25/in-basketball-the-nba-draft-is-held-at-the-barclays-center-in-new-york-city-us-with-the-dallas-mavericks-selecting In basketball, the NBA Draft is held at the Barclays Center in New York City, U.S., with the Dallas Mavericks selecting Duke player Cooper Flagg as the first overall pick. /feed/2026/07/15/the-espy-awards-is-held-at-the-david-h-koch-theater-in-new-york-city-us-with-the-2025-26-new-york-knicks-winning-fi NBC News 15 cdbf4c52b2ed71278ebb8d99f601e0ea24d6f0e6 7 https://www.nbcnews.com/sports/basketball/jalen-brunson-wins-best-championship-performance-2026-espy-awards-rcna587782 2026 Reuters 15 3d6eb0897f642a595974c4a12fecd1ebab8e4849 7 https://www.reuters.com/sports/jalen-brunson-wins-best-championship-performance-2026-espy-awards--flm-2026-07-16/ 2026 The ESPY Awards is held at the David H. Koch Theater in New York City, U.S., with the 2025–26 New York Knicks winning five awards, including the Best Team award after winning their first NBA championship since 1973, while point guard Jalen Brunson wins the Best Male Athlete and Best Championship Performance awards.