{"id":357615,"date":"2025-12-19T05:20:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T05:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/357615\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T05:20:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T05:20:13","slug":"all-nba-cup-team-includes-knicks-jalen-brunson-karl-anthony-towns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/357615\/","title":{"rendered":"All-NBA Cup team includes Knicks’ Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Vincent GoodwillDec 19, 2025, 06:35 AM<\/p>\n

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The New York Knicks<\/a> won’t hang a banner<\/a> at Madison Square Garden, but the accolades from winning the NBA Cup keep rolling in.<\/p>\n

The Knicks’ Jalen Brunson<\/a>, who won Most Valuable Player honors<\/a>, and Karl-Anthony Towns<\/a> were selected by media to the NBA Cup All-Tournament Team along with the Lakers<\/a>‘ Luka Doncic<\/a>, Spurs<\/a> guard De’Aaron Fox<\/a> and Thunder<\/a> guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Brunson averaged 33.2 points and 5.8 assists on 53% shooting and 46% from the 3-point line. His 40-point game against Orlando<\/a> in the semifinals was a season high, and he added eight assists in a 132-120 win.<\/p>\n

Towns averaged 21.1 points and 10.9 rebounds with shooting splits of 48\/37\/90. His best game came against the Miami Heat<\/a> with 39 points, 11 rebounds and four assists in a 140-132 victory.<\/p>\n

The Knicks went 6-1 in Cup play with victories over playoff hopefuls San Antonio, Orlando, Toronto<\/a> and Miami. They also defeated Charlotte<\/a> and Milwaukee<\/a> in East Group C to earn a trip to Las Vegas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Vincent GoodwillDec 19, 2025, 06:35 AM EmailPrintOpen Extended Reactions The New York Knicks won’t hang a banner at…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":357616,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[574],"tags":[64,63,726,85],"class_list":["post-357615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-basketball","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-basketball","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357615\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/357616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}