https://nypost.com Your source for breaking news, news about New York, sports, business, entertainment, opinion, real estate, culture, fashion, and more. Fri, 24 Jan 2025 07:02:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 163456144 https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/vince-carter-ready-to-enter-rare-air-with-nets-jersey-retirement/#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2025 23:32:15 -0500 2025-01-23T23:32:23-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/vince-carter-ready-to-enter-rare-air-with-nets-jersey-retirement/ Brian Lewis https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34679084 0 34679084 Vince Carter says he's honored to be getting his jersey retired by the Nets, calling it "rare air." Vince Carter, who is in the Hall of Fame, is getting his number retired by the Nets. https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/karl-anthony-towns-knicks-dominance-goes-beyond-3-point-shooting/#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2025 20:58:07 -0500 2025-01-23T20:58:18-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/karl-anthony-towns-knicks-dominance-goes-beyond-3-point-shooting/ Stefan Bondy https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34677042 0 34677042 Karl-Anthony Towns reacts during the Knicks-Nets game on Jan. 23, 2025. Karl-Anthony Towns takes a 3-pointer during the Knicks-Nets game on Jan. 21, 2025. https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/karl-anthony-towns-jalen-brunson-accomplish-knicks-all-star-feat-not-seen-in-50-years/#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2025 20:28:15 -0500 2025-01-23T21:14:47-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/karl-anthony-towns-jalen-brunson-accomplish-knicks-all-star-feat-not-seen-in-50-years/ Stefan Bondy https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34676818 0 34676818 Karl-Anthony Town has been named an All-Star starter in his first year as a Knick. Jalen Brunson, who was named an All-Star starter, was helped by media and player ballots despite not being near the top of the fans ballots for his position. Jalen Brunson (right) and Karl-Anthony Towns are the first Knicks duo to start in All-Star game since Clyde Frazier and Earl Monroe in 1975. https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/noah-clowneys-recent-funk-will-be-a-telling-sign-for-nets/#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2025 18:46:33 -0500 2025-01-23T18:50:59-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/noah-clowneys-recent-funk-will-be-a-telling-sign-for-nets/ Brian Lewis https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34675078 0 34675078 Noah Clowney of the Brooklyn Nets slams the ball during the first half when the Brooklyn Nets played the Charlotte Hornets Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY. Brooklyn Nets forward Noah Clowney (L) looks to pass past a defending Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart (R) in the second half at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, USA, Wednesday, January 08, 2025. Brooklyn Nets forward Noah Clowney (21) defends Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (32) in the first half at Barclays Center, Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, in Brooklyn, NY. Brooklyn Nets forward Noah Clowney (21) looks to post up against Detroit Pistons forward Bobi Klintman (34) in the fourth quarter at Barclays Center. https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/jimmy-butler-spotted-at-star-studded-bash-hours-after-heat-suspension/#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2025 16:19:07 -0500 2025-01-23T16:19:15-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/jimmy-butler-spotted-at-star-studded-bash-hours-after-heat-suspension/ Jenna Lemoncelli https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34669486 0 34669486 (L-R) Jimmy Butler, Wayne Boich, and Andrew Schulz attend the Reserve Cup Draft Ceremony and Welcome Dinner hosted by Moncayo Ocean Club at a private residence in Miami on January 22, 2025. (L-R) Jimmy Butler, and Andrew Schulz attend the Reserve Cup Draft Ceremony and Welcome Dinner hosted by Moncayo Ocean Club at a private residence in Miami on January 22, 2025. Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) stands on the court during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers, Tuesday, January. 21, 2025, in Miami. Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) drives to the basket past Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (1) during the first quarter at Kaseya Center on January 21, 2025. https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/betting/mavericks-vs-thunder-predictions-nba-thursday-picks-odds-best-bets/#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2025 16:00:00 -0500 2025-01-23T16:00:17-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/betting/mavericks-vs-thunder-predictions-nba-thursday-picks-odds-best-bets/ Dylan Svoboda https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34671167 0 34671167 BASKETBALL-NBA-DAL-POR/ Dallas Mavericks forward P.J. Washington (25) warms up before the game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Oklahoma City Thunder at the American Airlines Center. https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/betting/trail-blazers-vs-magic-prediction-nba-odds-picks-best-bets-for-thursday/#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:00:00 -0500 2025-01-23T15:00:37-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/betting/trail-blazers-vs-magic-prediction-nba-odds-picks-best-bets-for-thursday/ Doug Kezirian https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34654857 0 34654857 8-shoots-jump-shot-miami-96578420 Paolo Banchero #5 of the Orlando Magic looks on during the game against the Boston Celtics on January 17, 2025 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/how-josh-hart-became-knicks-anthony-mason-of-pace-space-era/#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2025 08:20:00 -0500 2025-01-23T09:07:38-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/how-josh-hart-became-knicks-anthony-mason-of-pace-space-era/ Stefan Bondy https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34650952 0 34650952 KNICKS New York Knicks guard Josh Hart (3) looks to pass the ball in front of Orlando Magic guard Caleb Houstan (2) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, in New York New York Knicks guard Josh Hart (3) passes the basketball as Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) defends during the fourth quarter at Kaseya Center. Josh Hart #3 of the Villanova Wildcats drives to the basket against the Creighton Bluejays during the Big East Basketball Tournament - Championship Game at Madison Square Garden on March 11, 2017 in New York City. Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II (2) dunks the ball against the Denver Nuggets during the first quarter at the American Airlines Center. Miles McBride #2 of the New York Knicks shoots a three point basket during the game against the Milwaukee Bucks on January 12, 2025 at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/nets-cam-johnson-tuning-out-trade-rumors-swirling-around-him/#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:53:49 -0500 2025-01-23T00:53:58-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/23/sports/nets-cam-johnson-tuning-out-trade-rumors-swirling-around-him/ Brian Lewis https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34658764 0 34658764 Cameron Johnson (left) and Trendon Watford did not play in the Nets' 108-84 blowout loss to the Suns on Jan. 22, 2025. Cam Johnson was sidelined again by his sprained right ankle, after jamming it again Tuesday while being guarded by Mikal Bridges during their loss to the Knicks. https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/ex-net-kevin-durant-helps-lead-suns-to-easy-blowout-win/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 22:23:59 -0500 2025-01-22T23:44:35-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/ex-net-kevin-durant-helps-lead-suns-to-easy-blowout-win/ Brian Lewis https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34657005 0 34657005 Kevin Durant, who scored 24 points, drives past forward Tosan Evbuomwan during the Nets' 108-84 blowout loss to the Suns on Jan. 22, 2025. Day'Ron Sharpe, who scored eight points, shoots over Mason Plumlee during the Nets' blowout loss to the Suns. Devin Booker, who scored 32 points, shoots over Rondae Hollis-Jefferson (24) during the Nets' blowout loss to the Suns. Jordi Fernandez yells out instructions during the Nets' blowout loss to the Suns. https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/knicks-tom-thibodeau-rips-referees-jalen-brunson-treatment/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 21:02:42 -0500 2025-01-22T21:02:50-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/knicks-tom-thibodeau-rips-referees-jalen-brunson-treatment/ Mark Hale https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34655321 0 34655321 New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) looks to make a pass while driving past Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton (33) in the first quarter at Barclays Center. Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks looks on during the game against the Brooklyn Nets on January 21, 2025 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Head coach Tom Thibodeau of the New York Knicks reacts during the second half against the Atlanta Hawks at Madison Square Garden on January 20, 2025 in New York City. https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/kevin-durant-knows-why-his-nets-experiment-failed/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 20:59:07 -0500 2025-01-22T20:59:18-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/kevin-durant-knows-why-his-nets-experiment-failed/ Brian Lewis https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34655945 0 34655945 Kevin Durant #35 of the Phoenix Suns looks on during the game against the Washington Wizards Nets center DeAndre Jordan (6), Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant sit on the bench in the 2nd quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Indiana Pacers, Monday, Nov. 18, 2019 Nets forward Kevin Durant (7) speaks with guard James Harden (13) in the first half of an NBA game against the Charlotte Hornets, Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021 https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/heat-suspending-jimmy-butler-again-in-sagas-latest-turn/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 18:53:09 -0500 2025-01-22T23:31:02-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/heat-suspending-jimmy-butler-again-in-sagas-latest-turn/ Andrew Battifarano https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34652654 0 34652654 Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) reacts against the Portland Trail Blazers during the third quarter at Kaseya Center. Jimmy Butler #22 of the Miami Heat handles the ball during the game against the Portland Trail Blazers on January 21, 2025 at Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida. https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/betting/russell-westbrook-falls-just-short-of-a-double-double-in-nba-betting-controversy/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 14:51:43 -0500 2025-01-23T07:43:43-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/betting/russell-westbrook-falls-just-short-of-a-double-double-in-nba-betting-controversy/ Erich Richter https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34645910 0 34645910 Nikola Jokic scored this basket unassisted according to the NBA statisticians. Nikola Jokic is passed the ball and was initially labeled an assist by Russell Westbrook. The pass appears to be deflected by Guerschon Yabusele Russell Westbrook dished it to Nikola Jokic and a stat correction had bettors in a tizzy. https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/unusual-jazz-suns-trade-sparks-jimmy-butler-rumors/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 11:54:21 -0500 2025-01-22T11:54:29-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/unusual-jazz-suns-trade-sparks-jimmy-butler-rumors/ Jenna Lemoncelli https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34643319 0 34643319 Jimmy Butler #22 of the Miami Heat during the game against the Portland Trail Blazers on January 21, 2025 at Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida. Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) drives to the basket past Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (1) during the first quarter at Kaseya Center on Jan. 21, 2025. Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) protects the basketball from Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook (4) during the third quarter at Kaseya Center on Jan. 17, 2025. https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/josh-hart-denies-egos-and-agendas-comments-were-about-specific-knick/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 04:18:51 -0500 2025-01-22T04:19:00-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/josh-hart-denies-egos-and-agendas-comments-were-about-specific-knick/ Stefan Bondy https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34640216 0 34640216 Josh Hart, who scored seven points, to go along with 12 rebounds and nine assists, drives on Tyrese Martin during the Knicks' 99-95 win over the Nets on Jan. 21, 2025. https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/nets-cam-thomas-has-started-on-court-activities/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 03:55:44 -0500 2025-01-22T03:55:54-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/nets-cam-thomas-has-started-on-court-activities/ Bridget Reilly https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34640015 0 34640015 Cam Thomas has been out of the Nets' lineup because of a left hamstring strain. https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/nets-nic-claxton-has-trouble-slowing-down-karl-anthony-towns/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 02:12:34 -0500 2025-01-22T02:12:47-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/nets-nic-claxton-has-trouble-slowing-down-karl-anthony-towns/ Bridget Reilly https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34638891 0 34638891 Karl-Anthony Towns, who scored 25 points, shoots over Nic Claxton during the Knicks' 99-95 win over the Nets on Jan. 21, 2025. https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/both-sides-got-what-they-wanted-with-knicks-beating-tanking-nets/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 01:37:44 -0500 2025-01-22T01:37:47-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/22/sports/both-sides-got-what-they-wanted-with-knicks-beating-tanking-nets/ Mike Vaccaro https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34638105 0 34638105 newspress-collage-h060vsu2n-1737524135950 Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the New York Knicks put up a shot as Nic Claxton #33 of the Brooklyn Nets defends during the second half. Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks reacts after he tweaks his leg during the second half. OG Anunoby #8 of the New York Knicks puts up a shot during the first half. Karl-Anthony Towns of the New York Knicks getting tangled with Nic Claxton of the Brooklyn Nets during a basketball game at The Barclays Center https://nypost.com/2025/01/21/sports/sydney-sweeney-takes-in-knicks-nets-game-courtside/#respond Tue, 21 Jan 2025 22:49:31 -0500 2025-01-22T11:19:48-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/21/sports/sydney-sweeney-takes-in-knicks-nets-game-courtside/ Andrew Battifarano https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34635679 0 34635679 Sydney Sweeney Actress Sydney Sweeney and an unidentified girl walk to their courtside seats during the first half. Actress Sydney Sweeney and an unidentified girl take photos as they sit court side during the first half. Sydney Sweeney attends a game between the New York Knicks and the Brooklyn Nets on January 21, 2025 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Sydney Sweeney attends the game between the Brooklyn Nets and the New York Knicks at Barclays Center on January 21, 2025 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.