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Brunson And Hart Reveal Knicks’ New Motto After NBA Cup Triumph

Jalen Brunson
December 2025

Speaking post-game on Prime, Brunson admitted the final was “ugly” but said the Knicks’ focus and connection carried them through. Hart highlighted how recent adversity has toughened the group, with late-game stops and key buckets now seen as expected responses instead of surprises. Brunson publicly praised Anunoby, Kolek, Clarkson and Robinson for their impact, then distilled New York’s mindset into a simple motto: “We’re going to find a way.” Hart echoed that the squad’s growth under pressure is building long-term belief, with the Cup run viewed internally as a launchpad for deeper postseason ambitions.

Knicks lose Hart and Robinson for opener

Josh Hart; Mitchell Robinson (New York Knicks)
October 2025

Both are out for the season opener at Cleveland—Hart with lumbar spasms after a preseason slip; Robinson in ankle injury management after last year’s surgery. Mike Brown must reshuffle starters and bench balance without two core rebound/defence pieces. Expect bigger wings and small-ball contingencies to preserve glass and screen-setting; drop coverage minutes shift to backups with switching mixed in. Offensively, New York must replace Hart’s connective passing and Robinson’s vertical spacing with quicker second-unit tempo.

Knicks Face Contract Call on Mitchell Robinson Amid Extension Talks

Mitchell Robinson (New York Knicks)
September 2025

Knicks big man Mitchell Robinson is eligible for a veteran extension as his four-year, $60m contract enters its final season. Despite injuries limiting his minutes, his dominant postseason defense elevated his value as New York eyes its championship window.
Robinson missed much of last year but proved decisive in the playoffs, shoring up defense while Karl-Anthony Towns handled scoring. Knicks insider James L. Edwards III claims Robinson is “an All-Defense candidate” worth keeping, with the front office weighing long-term security despite durability concerns.

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