The NBATA on Monday announced the New York Knicks training staff as the winners of the Joe O’Toole-David Craig Athletic Training Staff of the Year Award for the 2024-25 season. Smith, who spent a long stint in Dallas, leads the Knicks staff as the vice president of sports medicine.

Casey Smith and his training staff, featuring former Mavericks senior athletic trainer Heather Mau, were named the Athletic Training Staff of the Year by the NBATA (National Basketball Athletic Trainers Association) with the New York Knicks. Smith is now the Vice President of Sports Medicine for the Knicks.

Nico Harrison became a household name earlier this year for trading Luka Doncic. The Dallas Mavericks general manager drew widespread condemnation from Mavs fans and raised eyebrows around the NBA when he dealt Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in a blockbuster trade on the night of February 1.

Jalen Brunson, who joined the Mavericks alongside Luka Doncic in 2018, is the undisputed leader of the New York Knicks and the reason why they’re in the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years.

It’s no surprise that Jason Kidd named John Stockton as the greatest passer of all time. After being selected by the Utah Jazz with the 16th overall pick in the 1984 NBA Draft—the same class that featured Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley, and Hakeem Olajuwon —the point guard gradually earned his spot until solidifying his role in the 1987–88 season.

The Knicks don’t just have a clutch player. They have the clutch player. And if any game in the Eastern Conference Finals comes down to the wire, Jalen Brunson has already proven he’s built for

Former NBA big man DeMarcus Cousins says that he would rather have Knicks star Jalen Brunson than Luka Doncic on his team.

Jalen Brunson is a top NBA guard. His financial growth shows his impact. He has a contract with the New York Knicks. Brunson signed a contract extensi