Gersson Rosas departs New York Knicks after championship win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 9:30 AM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Gersson Rosas is leaving his position with the New York Knicks following the team's first NBA championship in 53 years. The Knicks secured the title earlier this year, defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers 4-0 and the San Antonio Spurs 4-1 in the finals. Rosas, who served as the senior vice president of basketball operations since 2023, expressed gratitude for his time with the organization in an Instagram post. He emphasized the significance of the championship and thanked the Knicks family for their support. The next steps for the Knicks include finding a replacement for Rosas.
- •Knicks won their first NBA championship in 53 years in 2026.
- •Rosas has been with the Knicks for four years.
- •He was promoted to senior vice president in 2023.
- •Rosas thanked the team in an Instagram post.
- •The Knicks now need to replace Rosas.
- 9:30 AMYahoo Sports — ‘All love’ – Gersson Rosas pens touching message as he leaves the New York Knicks
"The New York Knicks secured their first NBA championship in 53 years in 2026. After being ‘uncursed’ by WWE superstar Danhausen, the Knicks went on a very impressive run in the NBA Finals earlier this year.
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