New York Knicks honored as best team at 2026 ESPYS

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.

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