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Voodoo King clears MSG of possible ‘Mamdani curse’ after mayor hints at going to Game 1 – and Knicks pull off stunning win

Voodoo King clears MSG of possible ‘Mamdani curse’ after mayor hints at going to Game 1 – and Knicks pull off stunning win

by Barbara Rucker | May 20, 2026 | New York City

He worked his magic! A Voodoo King delivered a clutch assist ahead of the Knicks wild Tuesday night comeback win, conducting a spiritual cleanse to quell fears from fans that Mayor Zohran Mamdani would bring his “Curse of the Mambino” to Madison Square Garden. Michael...
Spark plug Josh Hart rides bench during Knicks’ insane comeback win

Spark plug Josh Hart rides bench during Knicks’ insane comeback win

by Barbara Rucker | May 20, 2026 | New York City

Madison Square Garden went electric when the Knicks’ customary spark went out. As the Knicks mounted a miraculous 22-point comeback to steal a 115-104 overtime win over the Cavaliers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals, Josh Hart was glued to the bench for...
Landry Shamet went from forgotten man to Knicks hero with epic closing stretch

Landry Shamet went from forgotten man to Knicks hero with epic closing stretch

by Barbara Rucker | May 20, 2026 | Sports

Over the first three quarters, Landry Shamet was on the floor for a grand total of 3 minutes and 13 seconds. He took one shot, which he missed. Then, everything changed — for Shamet and the Knicks. Landry Shamet hits a clutch 3-pointer in overtime of the Knicks’...
Kenny Atkinson’s bizarre explanation for puzzling decisions behind Cavaliers collapse against Knicks

Kenny Atkinson’s bizarre explanation for puzzling decisions behind Cavaliers collapse against Knicks

by Barbara Rucker | May 20, 2026 | Sports

Kenny Atkinson attempted to explain the rationale for his curious decision-making in the fourth quarter as his Cavaliers watched a 22-point lead disappear. The Cavaliers coach was ripped by fans and analysts on Tuesday night after the Knicks completed a 115-104...
Delirious Knicks fans already have NBA Finals opponent in mind after Game 1 rally: ‘We want Wemby!’

Delirious Knicks fans already have NBA Finals opponent in mind after Game 1 rally: ‘We want Wemby!’

by Barbara Rucker | May 20, 2026 | New York City

The Knicks won Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals in the most inconceivable of fashions, so it’s no surprise their fans were on a high. But in their exultation outside Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night, the Knicks faithful might’ve gotten a little too ahead...
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  • Kenny Atkinson’s bizarre explanation for puzzling decisions behind Cavaliers collapse against Knicks
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