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5 Books Every New York Knicks Fan Should Read

As the New York Knicks chase history in the 2026 NBA Finals, there’s no better time to dive into some of the books that tell the story of one of basketball’s most iconic franchises.

Whether you’re a lifelong Knicks fan, a basketball historian, or just looking for your next sports read, these books explore the players, coaches, culture, and moments that helped shape New York basketball.

Book List:
📖 Blood in the Garden — Chris Herring
📖 The Last Enforcer — Charles Oakley
📖 The Game Within the Game — Walt Frazier
📖 When the Garden Was Eden — Harvey Araton
📖 Where Tomorrows Aren’t Promised — Carmelo Anthony

From Madison Square Garden legends to modern-day stars, these books offer a deeper look at the history, mindset, and personalities behind the orange and blue.

Special shoutout to the Brooklyn Public Library for curating a larger Knicks reading list. Their librarians put together an incredible collection of Knicks-related titles as New York makes its 2026 NBA Finals run. Be sure to check out the full list through Brooklyn Public Library.

Who are you rooting for in the 2026 NBA Finals? The San Antonio Spurs or The New York aknocks? And what Knicks book would you add to the list?

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The 2026 HBCU Send-off Celebration is headed to
Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU)!🎓🔥
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Here’s a sneak peek and look behind the scenes of the newly reimagined Hartford Public Library 📚

The first clip features Ellie, founder of Reheated Coffee Club, highlighting the excitement surrounding the library’s reopening and its impact on the community.

The second clip features President and CEO Bridget E. Quinn of the Hartford Public Library, who shares insight into the vision behind the transformation.

The ribbon cutting for the newly reimagined Hartford Public Library will take place on June 1, 2026, in Hartford, Connecticut. The new and improved space will introduce expanded community resources, educational opportunities, media production spaces, business support services, and interactive experiences designed to serve Hartford residents in new ways.

Welcome to Black Kidds Read Too! This is the book brand section of A Kidd From New Haven. A Kidd From New Haven aspires to inform and inspire people to become the best version of themselves. This book platform advocates for people to read from a diverse range of book genres and authors. Through books we strive to congregate a community and show the world that Black Kidds Read Too.

Victor Wembanyama has launched a new initiative to encourage folks to read more books. The "Read Like Wemby" campaign is a partnership with libraries in San Antonio, highlighting some of his favorite books 📚‼️

Since this has started, local libraries have seen an increase in books that have been checked out and put on hold 👏

(h/t NY Times)