Who would’ve thought that the Chicago Bulls would be undefeated heading into their NBA Cup Group Play opener against the New York Knicks? Chicago entered the 20

Pressed with a couple follow-ups, Robinson said his missed games were “part of the plan,” but he’s unaware if it will be in place all season.

One prominent doubter has emerged in the Western Conference, as four-time NBA Champion and Golden State Warriors icon Draymond Green has cast serious doubts over the Knicks’ ability to be credible title challengers this season after how opening week has gone for them.

Josh Giddey scored a career-high 32 points with 10 rebounds, Nikola Vucevic added 26 points, and the Chicago Bulls beat the New York Knicks 135-125 to get out to their best start in nearly three decades.

Even though the New York Knicks were widely regarded as one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference coming into the season, Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green isn't ready to put them in that tier of contender.

The NBA Cup is upon us once again, and fans of the New York Knicks have reasons to be excited. Looking past the comically gaudy court designs and the festiviti

If you simulated it in NBA 2K26, New York would probably win 90 times out of 100. But basketball isn’t played on paper, and video games don’t count in the standings.

The Bulls have a few premier offensive playmakers in Vucevic and G Josh Giddey, but their team has found success because of their defense, ranking third (106.2) in defensive rating. They also have the fifth-best net rating, while the Knicks rank 16th in that category.

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Joseph Kallan is a freelance writer with The Sporting News. His main specialties include the NBA and MLB, but he has a deep passion for the New York Knicks and New York Yankees. After graduating from Hofstra University in 2024, Joseph worked for the NBA ...