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Taylor Swift’s courtside seat from Cavs-Knicks game sells for $7,000
The Cleveland Cavaliers and memorabilia company The Realest auctioned off the courtside chairs from Eastern Conference Finals Games 3 and 4 against the New York Knicks at Rocket Arena that Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce, Timothée Chalamet, Kylie Jenner, Ben Stiller and Machine Gun Kelly sat in. The chair used by Swift sold for the highest…
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This is how London celebrated the New York Knicks’ NBA championship triumph
This weekend brought about the perfect storm for the insomniacs of London. Those in England’s capital may still be adjusting to the late servings of World Cup action but the temptation to pull that all-nighter only grew with another major North American-based sporting event taking place: the NBA Finals. Advertisement Yellow and red shirts of…
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Five yellow school buses hired for World Cup transport destroyed in Knicks celebrations
Nine yellow school buses hired to transport soccer fans from MetLife Stadium had to be abandoned by drivers and passengers on Saturday night during the raucous New York Knicks celebrations in Manhattan, with five buses were set on fire or destroyed by vandalism or trampling. As part of the transportation plan to take fans to…
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Jalen, Rick Brunson lift the Knicks together. ‘I turned around and my dad was there’
SAN ANTONIO — New York Knicks assistant coach Rick Brunson — as soon as Victor Wembanyama missed the desperation 3-pointer to exhaust the San Antonio Spurs’ last gasp — immediately turned toward his son. His proverbial coaching cap came off in an instant. With both fists in the air, Brunson became a proud father in…
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Knicks’ title celebration leads to 63 arrests, injuries to 10 officers, NYPD says
The New York Knicks’ first NBA title in 53 years drew a huge crowd outside Madison Square Garden and on the surrounding blocks, which ultimately led to dozens of arrests. Tens of thousands of fans gathered on the streets near MSG, the NYPD said. Police made 63 arrests related to Knicks celebrations, while 10 officers…
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The sights, sounds and scenes as Knicks fans celebrated a historic NBA championship
Saturday was a momentous night for New York City. The Knicks — the one professional team that (almost, sorry Brooklyn Nets fans!) everyone seems to root for in a region where professional sports allegiances are otherwise divided — won their first NBA championship in 53 years with a 94-90 victory over the San Antonio Spurs…
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Knicks end the drought, plus F1’s new superstar
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Save your best for last today. Inside: 🏆 Greatest NY team ever? 🏎️ F1’s dominant teenager 🇲🇦 Morocco are legit Drought Over: A historically gritty champion Not only are the…
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New York Knicks 2025-26 NBA championship season: The Athletic’s best reads
The New York Knicks are NBA champions. And we’ve been there every step of the way. From Mike Brown stepping into the head coach role to the NBA Cup victory to June’s crowning achievement, The Athletic documented each twist and turn in a historic Knicks run. Here’s a recap of the 2025-26 season through the…