Jack Johnson becomes the first black man to win the world heavyweight boxing title, with a 14th-round knockout of Tommy Burns in Sydney, Australia. 1917 — Toronto’s Harry ...

Dec. 9 1934 — The New York Giants wins the NFL championship by beating the Chicago Bears 30-13 in the famous “Sneakers Game.” With the temperature at 9 degrees and the Polo Grounds field a sheet of ...

The New York Knicks survived a thrilling Atlanta battle, escaping with a clutch 128-125 victory over the Atlanta Hawks.

While Towns started hot, Brunson closed the show, scoring six straight points in crunch time to keep the Hawks at bay.

Towns had a big night, recording 36 points on 8-15 shooting (3-6 from three) and a near-perfect 17-18 from the free throw ...

Karl-Anthony Towns scored a season-high 36 points with 16 rebounds, Jalen Brunson had 34 points and the New York Knicks ...

OG Anunoby didn’t have his best offensive showing on Saturday, but he was able to deliver on both ends of the court when the ...

The New York Knicks defeat the Atlanta Hawks 128-125 in a thrilling back-and-forth game with multiple lead changes. Sixth ...

Follow along with live updates around NBA action on Sunday Dec. 21 with key games, moments and highlights from 6-game ...

OG Anunoby continues to make progress in his rehab. He is taking contact in practice, Knicks coach Mike Brown said on Wednesday. That represents improvement from Brown’s update on Sunday, when he said ...

Early in the season, the Knicks have shown that when they are clicking offensively, they are almost unguardable. During their 116-94 win over the Raptors on Sunday night at Madison Square Garden, the ...

Playing on Christmas Day has been an NBA tradition as long as the league has been around, with the first Christmas Day game ...