Knicks sit atop NBA after 53-year title drought

According to Variety, the New York Knicks lead the NBA after securing their first championship in 53 years this past June.

As the 2026-27 NBA season gets underway, the publication pointed to numerous storylines, on-court and off-court drama, and big championship expectations for the league's 30 teams.

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