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Kris Pursiainen

Job Title:
Associate Editor, All Sports
Expertise:
NBA, Knicks, NFL
Location:
New Jersey / New York City
Education:

Fordham University

Past Work:

Sports Illustrated, Knicks Film School

Kris Pursiainen is an Associate Editor for all sports based in the NJ/NYC area. Kris brings several years of experience reporting on and writing about professional teams to the table. With experience all over the country as a New York Knicks, New York Jets, New York Mets, Super Bowl LVIII, and Big East beat reporter, Kris has been breaking news and reporting on the NBA, NFL, MLB, and college basketball landscapes for years. Kris is a proud graduate of Fordham University.

Sources: Another Knicks 2025 NBA Draft target emergesKris Pursiainen ·
Jamir Watkins Florida State next to New York Knicks logo. Madison Square Garden in the background, blue stripe at the bottom
Sources: 2 Knicks draft targets to keep an eye onKris Pursiainen ·
Arkansas Razorbacks Adou Thiero, William Wesley Knicks, Jonathan Pierre Belmont Bruins with Madison Square Garden in the background and a blue stripe underneath
Knicks rumors: Insider says he'd 'bet' on New York making NBA Draft-night dealKris Pursiainen ·
Leon Rose Knicks, Mark Tatum NBA, NBA Draft logo with orange background
Kendrick Perkins blasts Knicks for lack of Kevin Durant trade interestKris Pursiainen ·
Kendrick Perkins Thunder, Kevin Durant Thunder, Kendrick Perkins ESPN, Kevin Durant Suns with Madison Square Garden in the background
Sources: Why Knicks remain in pursuit of Jason Kidd amid Mavericks contract talksKris Pursiainen ·
Jerome Miron-Imagn Images
Sources: Raptors maintain trade interest in Kings' Malik MonkKris Pursiainen ·
Malik Monk #0 in purple Toronto Raptors jersey with Scott Perry Kings to the left and Masai Ujiri Raptors to the right
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