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Knicks Win First Title in 53 Years; Brunson MVP Post-Surgery

7/21/2026

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The New York Knicks captured the NBA championship, their first title in 53 years.
Jalen Brunson earned Finals MVP by scoring 45 points in the decisive game, despite recent left-wrist tendon surgery and a six-week cast.
Owner James Dolan has not decided on the invitation to U.S. President Donald Trump's White House.
Brunson joined the JPMorgan Chase Athlete Council, co-hosts a podcast and plans a media company.

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Story summary

The New York Knicks captured the NBA championship, their first title in 53 years.
Jalen Brunson earned Finals MVP by scoring 45 points in the decisive game, despite recent left-wrist tendon surgery and a six-week cast.
Owner James Dolan has not decided on the invitation to U.S. President Donald Trump's White House.
Brunson joined the JPMorgan Chase Athlete Council, co-hosts a podcast and plans a media company.