Stefan Bondy

Stefan Bondy

Stefan Bondy is a senior reporter at the New York Post.

Background

Stefan has been the Knicks beat writer for the NY Post since 2023, having written about the team and NBA for other publications 15 years prior. He has covered seven NBA Finals – including Game 7 of Warriors-Cavaliers in 2016 – and broken stories involving not only the NBA but also the Yankees and professional soccer. He’s an award winner for the New Jersey Press Association and Professional Basketball Writers Association. Before joining The Post, he worked at the New York Daily News, Bergen Record, Herald News, New Jersey Herald and Associated Press. He was also a regular contributor to SNY’s coverage of the NBA and hosted a weekly live show on Spotify's “Green Room.” The Bronx native comes from a family of journalists and writers, with a father, Filip, who authored several books and served as a sports columnist in the New York area for more than 30 years and a mother, LynNell Hancock, who worked for the Village Voice, Newsweek and the Columbia Journalism School. He lives in Montclair, NJ, with his wife and two children. In 25 years of playing, he never won a fantasy football league.

Latest Articles

The case for, against Tom Thibodeau expanding his Knicks playoff rotation

The Knicks' playoff rotation can go in a few different directions. The options, including no other reserves, are explored below.

Knicks gave Jalen Brunson the keys despite all his critics — now they need that to pay off

It was only last season when Jalen Brunson was being questioned as a true, winning superstar.

How Knicks and Pistons helped build each other to set up this playoff showdown

To get past the first round, the Knicks or Pistons must kill what they helped create.

Knicks' first-round mission is simple — stop the unstoppable

Assignment: Wingstop. 

Knicks analyst sounds alarm on potential 'locker room' issue if they don't dominate Pistons series

The Knicks, seeded third, are heavy favorites in the first round against the No. 6 Pistons.

The biggest questions that will dictate Knicks-Pistons playoff series

Tom Thibodeau finished his final regular-season news conference Sunday reminding us that, just like the Knicks players, this isn’t our first rodeo. 

When Knicks will open NBA playoffs series vs. Pistons

The No. 3 Knicks and the No. 6 Pistons haven’t faced off in a series since 1992.

Pistons restrict out-of-state ticket sales for playoff games against Knicks

The Pistons placed geographical restrictions on who can purchase tickets to their home playoff games, but said the tactic is not an attempt to keep Knicks supporters away from Little...

Pistons star expects Knicks playoff series 'to be a war'

Cade Cunningham envisions a tough battle in his Pistons playoff series against the Knicks.

Knicks star extends iron-man streak with loophole

The Knicks guard started the season finale and logged just six seconds before purposefully fouling a Nets player and darting to the bench.

2025 NBA awards predictions: Razor thin race for MVP

With the NBA regular season ending Sunday, The Post’s NBA writers pick their award winners.

The big decision Tom Thibodeau faces before Knicks' season finale

The Knicks will hold a hearty rest vs. rhythm debate ahead of Sunday’s season finale in Brooklyn.

J.B. Bickerstaff-led Pistons shaping up to be a not-so-easy first-round opponent for Knicks

For J.B. Bickerstaff, identities have shifted.

Knicks veteran relishes extremely rare playing time: 'Like riding a bike'

He didn’t know what to expect. 

Knicks' iron man on cusp of completing another 82-game season

Mikal Bridges played in his 554th straight regular-season game Thursday, a mark that would seem unfathomable in today’s era of load management.

Knicks fail to lock up No. 3 seed in loss to pesky Pistons

The Knicks had a chance to clinch the No. 3 seed and essentially lock in Detroit as a first-round foe. Instead, they were beaten by the Pistons.

Which Knicks have the most at stake in these upcoming playoffs

Despite that “we win and lose as a team” cliché, blame and responsibility are never evenly distributed.

Knicks star continues ‘unbelievable’ offensive tear to capture career-first mark

The Knicks didn’t have to lean on Jalen Brunson because the star version of OG Anunoby resumed Sunday.

Knicks show flaws they still need to iron out despite win in Jalen Brunson's return

Jalen Brunson’s return was triumphant where it mattered most – the scoreboard – but it was also clear evidence of several kinks to iron out before the playoffs.