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Their flexibility, however, is capped. The Knicks cannot take back more salary than they send out in a trade, which makes Yabusele’s $5.5 million salary — the seventh-highest on the roster — a potential pivot point as front-office decision-makers weigh the balance between rotational depth and roster value.

The Brooklyn Nets (1-8) have been having a rough start to the 2025-26 NBA season as they can't seem to string together winning basketball for an entire game at this point of the season. Brooklyn will have to hope that they can figure it out soon with a matchup on Sunday looming at the New York Knicks (5-3) and if you're wondering how you can watch all the action live,

The Nets and Knicks aren’t just separated by five miles. And the East River. They’re on opposite ends of the basketball world.

Lenny Wilkens, a three-time inductee into the Basketball Hall of Fame, has died at 88, his family announced on Sunday. Wilkens was honored as both a player and a coach.

Fans have long known Anunoby as one of the NBA's top wing defenders, and he did average a career-high 18 points per game last season as the Knicks reached the Eastern Conference Finals. But a viral social media post claimed that Anunoby transcended against the Timberwolves, with a 60-point, 32-rebound, 14-stock outburst at the Garden.

Yes, Mitchell Robinson is leading the NBA in offensive rebounds yet again. And no, Mike Brown hasn’t seen anything quite like him in his soon-to-be 30-year NBA coaching career. It shouldn’t be a surprise at this point, but somehow Robinson’s relentless work on the glass continues to amaze both teammates and his new head coach.

The only significant news updates YouTube TV subscribers want to receive at this point are that a deal has been struck to restore popular Disney networks such as ESPN and ABC. Unfortunately, that remains up in limbo with no clear finish to negotiations seemingly on the immediate horizon.