A take from The Bill Simmons Podcast · Sep 22, 2026
- The Knicks make the NBA Finals.
“as of now, I'm picking the Knicks to make the finals”
100%Whether a team reaches the Finals is a clear yes or no on the public record.
How it’s graded: The New York Knicks win the 2027 Eastern Conference Finals and play in the 2027 NBA Finals. Source: NBA.com or ESPN 2027 playoff results. Settles: End of the 2027 Eastern Conference Finals (~late May 2027).
Who said it (100%): Reviewed and confirmed by an editor
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