New York Knicks honored as best team at 2026 ESPYS
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 3:36 AM
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
The New York Knicks received the Best Team award at the 2026 ESPYS on July 15 in New York City. This recognition comes about a month after the Knicks claimed their first NBA championship in 53 years, defeating the San Antonio Spurs in the Finals. Knicks captain Jalen Brunson, who also won Best NBA Player, was joined on stage by teammates OG Anunoby, Mikal Bridges, Miles McBride, and Karl-Anthony Towns. During the acceptance speech, Towns thanked the fans and highlighted the team's camaraderie throughout their successful playoff run.
- •Knicks received Best Team award at the 2026 ESPYS.
- •Jalen Brunson won Best NBA Player.
- •The Knicks won their first NBA title in 53 years.
- •Team defeated San Antonio Spurs in NBA Finals.
- •Event held at David H. Koch Theater in New York City.
- 3:36 AMYahoo Sports — New York Knicks Named Best Team at ESPYS After Winning 2026 NBA Finals
"The Knicks received the honor about a month after their historic championship win
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