Knicks legends cheer on 2026 team as it tries to end team's title drought

Knicks legends filled the arena as New York nears another NBA Finals bid, providing a link to the franchise’s storied past. Patrick Ewing, Larry Johnson, John Starks and Bernard King were among the former Knicks courtside at Madison Square Garden, sharing the spotlight with current stars and fans eager for a title. The piece notes the emotional energy in the Garden as alumni cheer on Brunson, Towns and Hart, underscoring how the past remains part of the present. It recounts memorable moments, including a late overtime sequence and a brief on-court moment involving Stephon Marbury.