Ben Stiller makes Knicks playoff prediction as he skips Game 1 for Met Gala
A staple of celebrity row at Knicks playoffs games had another NYC commitment Monday night.

A staple of celebrity row at Knicks playoffs games had another NYC commitment Monday night.

If there is one thing about Joel Embiid, it is that he knows how to get under the skin of opposing teams and their fanbases, and one of those fanbases is the New York Knicks. The Madison Square Garden crowd is notoriously difficult on the stars of opposing teams, and they are making no exception […] The post Knicks fans erupt with disrespectful Joel Embiid chant in Game 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Toronto Raptors forward R.J. Barrett shared what he would like from the organization while entering the final year of his contract. The post Raptors’ R.J. Barrett Provides Bold Statement Heading Into Contract Year appeared first on HEAVY.

The Detroit Pistons somehow overcame a 3-1 deficit to defeat the Orlando Magic and advance to the semifinals in the Eastern Conference playoff picture. Next up is a series against the Cleveland Cavaliers, and one day before Game 1, the Pistons gave head coach J.B. Bickerstaff a new contract extension. The team announced the news … The post J.B. Bickerstaff gets new contract after Pistons overcome 3-1 deficit appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Since reuniting with Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and the Knicks have made the second round in four straight seasons.

Recently, the Atlanta Hawks’ 2025-26 season came to an end with a disastrous Game 6 loss to the New York Knicks. Atlanta amazingly fell behind by over 50 points in the first half of play in this one, and ultimately ended up losing by a score of 140-89. Still, it was a strong surge to […] The post Nickeil Alexander-Walker’s ‘exciting and promising’ take on Hawks’ future appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Los Angeles Lakers are currently gearing up for Game 1 of their series vs the Oklahoma City Thunder, which is set to get underway on Tuesday evening. While the Lakers will be without Luka Doncic for at least the opening chunk of this series, they did look impressive in dispatching the Houston Rockets in […] The post JJ Redick makes ‘God awful’ admission on Lakers’ previous OKC matchups appeared first on ClutchPoints.

There could be plenty of lasting effects to the Ottawa Senators’ failure to win a single game against the Carolina Hurricanes in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. However, in the short term, Ridly Greig’s sucker punch will result in him missing the first two games of next season with a suspension, according […] The post Senators’ Ridly Greig gets disciplinary decision on sucker punch from Game 4 vs Hurricanes appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Both the Philadelphia 76ers and New York Knicks may be without one of their key players in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals on Monday.

The Minnesota Timberwolves are getting an enormous boost with the latest news about Anthony Edwards. Edwards has been medically cleared to return for Game 1 of their Western Conference Semifinal series against the San Antonio Spurs, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. Edwards plans to play in the series opener as long as he does … The post Timberwolves get major update on Anthony Edwards appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

The Detroit Tigers will be without their ace pitcher for an extended period of time following some rough injury news Monday. Tarik Skubal will undergo surgery to remove loose bodies from his left elbow, the Tigers announced Monday. The team did not give a timetable for his return. Jon Heyman of the New York Post … The post Tarik Skubal gets rough injury news appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

The Knicks didn't expect this foe in front of them in the second round of the playoffs.

Bill Simmons criticizes Joe Mazzulla after the Boston Celtics' disappointing first-round playoff collapse against the 76ers.

The Tampa Bay Lightning’s season ended prematurely as the team was surprisingly eliminated in the first round courtesy of the Montreal Canadiens with a 2-1 Game 7 loss at home last night.This is the fourth consecutive year that Tampa has lost in the first round as they have not won a playoff series since 2022. […] The post Insane Nikita Kucherov Game 7 Stat Continues After Lightning Playoff Exit appeared first on HEAVY.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander praised the Lakers’ identity before the Thunder series, even as Luka Doncic’s injury status remains uncertain. The post Lakers Get Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Attention Amid Luka Doncic Injury Watch appeared first on HEAVY.

For the first time since 2007, the Buffalo Sabres have advanced out of the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. After dispatching the Boston Bruins, the team is set to play against the Montreal Canadiens in the conference semifinals. Still, the Sabres could be shorthanded against the Habs. Now, one of the players feared […] The post Sabres’ Sam Carrick gets stunning injury update ahead of Game 1 vs. Canadiens appeared first on ClutchPoints.

On Monday morning, the Orlando Magic made headlines by firing head coach Jamahl Mosley less than 24 hours after their playoff loss to the Detroit Pistons. In that series, the Magic went up 3-1 before becoming the second team in these playoffs to squander such a lead, and now, the search is on for the […] The post Shams shuts down all Dusty May-Magic chatter amid Jamahl Mosley firing appeared first on ClutchPoints.

One thing that cannot be questioned is Ben Stiller’s devotion to the New York Knicks, and he is ready for Game 1 against the Philadelphia 76ers. He reacted to the Knicks’ social media post late on Sunday, May 3, 2026, the day before Game 1 begins. Stiller wrote, “Let’s go,” in response to the graphic. […] The post Knicks superfan Ben Stiller proves he’s ready for 76ers series with 2-word message before Game 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Deandre Ayton delivered a witty response to the Lakers' "old team" narrative, making waves with his humour.

Minnesota Timberwolves announce encouraging injury report as Anthony Edwards could make his return in Monday's Game 1 against the San Antonio Spurs.

Brunson, Towns and co. return to the Garden for Games 1 and 2 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals.

Joel Embiid’s name on an injury report is nothing new, but the stakes around it feel different when the opponent is the New York Knicks and a deep Philadelphia 76ers run is on the line. With the big man frequently listed as questionable and upgraded late, every update becomes part injury drama, part psychological warfare […] The post 76ers’ Joel Embiid’s Injury Status Adds Serious Fuel to Knicks Rivalry appeared first on HEAVY.

Is Joel Embiid playing tonight in Game 1 vs. Knicks? Game status for 76ers star sportingnews.com

The Tampa Bay Lightning started off as the dynasty of the 2020s in the NHL, but they have since tapered off with some crushing playoff losses. After winning back-to-back Stanley Cups in 2020 and 2021, the Lightning were beaten in the Cup Final by the Colorado Avalanche in 2022. Since then, Tampa Bay has been […] The post Lightning GM gives Canadiens their flowers after Round 1 series appeared first on ClutchPoints.
