The New York Knicks are primed for a successful season. They are coming off consecutive 50-win campaigns . And they just advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals last season for the first time in 25 years.

New coach Mike Brown implemented a modern, pace-oriented offensive system . Captain Jalen Brunson returns healthy and comfortable with his role. All-NBA big man Karl-Anthony Towns is likely to be more comfortable after a full season with his teammates. The team's role players enter the year healthy . And New York added additional depth in Jordan Clarkson and Guerschon Yabusele.

So what's the Knicks' ceiling in 2025-26? Objectively, the sky is the limit. But strange things happen over the course of the NBA season. Slumps, injuries, and role-oriented discontent are all quit

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