So that's what Ben Stiller was filming courtside at the Knicks
Ben Stiller is directing a documentary series about the New York Knicks in partnership with HBO, A24, and the NBA. The project covers the franchise's history across all eras, including the 2026 championship run. Stiller has used an iPhone to capture courtside and behind-the-scenes footage.
What changed
The project scope now includes all eras of the Knicks and involves a partnership with the NBA.
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Ben Stiller's Knicks Documentary Series Details Expand
confidence 90%Ben Stiller is directing a documentary series about the New York Knicks in partnership with HBO, A24, and the NBA. The project covers the franchise's history across all eras, including the 2026 championship run. Stiller has used an iPhone to capture courtside and behind-the-scenes footage.
What's confirmed:
- Ben Stiller is directing a documentary series about the New York Knicks.
- The production is a partnership between A24 and HBO.
- The series covers all eras of the Knicks.
- The New York Knicks won their first NBA title in 53 years in 2026.
- Stiller filmed footage from courtside and behind-the-scenes using an iPhone.
Still unconfirmed:
- Stiller is filming specifically about the franchise's historic postseason run.
- Stiller described the production as a dream project.
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Ben Stiller to Direct New York Knicks Championship Docuseries
confidence 95%Ben Stiller is directing a multi-part documentary series about the New York Knicks championship run. The project is a partnership between A24 and HBO. Stiller described the production as a "dream project."
What's confirmed:
- Ben Stiller is directing a multi-part documentary series about the New York Knicks.
- A24 and HBO have partnered on the documentary project.
- The series chronicles the New York Knicks' championship journey.
Still unconfirmed:
- Ben Stiller captured footage on his iPhone during the 2026 NBA Finals.
- The project is a collaboration involving the NBA.
- John Turturro walked across the Brooklyn Bridge to attend the Knicks parade.
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Ben Stiller Confirms Knicks Documentary Series with A24 and HBO
confidence 100%Ben Stiller is directing a multi-part documentary series about the New York Knicks. The project is a collaboration between A24, HBO, and the NBA. Stiller captured footage on his iPhone during the team's title run in the 2026 NBA Finals.
What's confirmed:
- Ben Stiller is directing a multi-part documentary series about the New York Knicks.
- The documentary is being produced with A24 and HBO.
- The project has the backing of the NBA and Madison Square Garden executives.
- Stiller filmed courtside footage on his iPhone during the 2026 NBA Finals.
- The series will cover all eras of the Knicks.