{"id":1983618,"date":"2026-06-11T00:38:48","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T21:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1983618"},"modified":"2026-06-11T00:38:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T21:38:48","slug":"taylor-swift-among-prominent-celebrities-at-msg-for-nba-finals-game-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1983618","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift among prominent celebrities at MSG for NBA Finals Game 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"Article_ContentContainer__jBNW3 article-content-container bodytext1\">\n<p>The New York Knicks arrived at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night hoping to Shake It Off after their Game 3 loss to the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Finals.<\/p>\n<p>And MSG had a new famous face in celebrity row for Game 4: Pop star Taylor Swift, who was getting another look at a venue she may soon know All Too Well.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-container\">\n<div class=\"ad-wrapper article-treatment\">\n<div class=\"ad-slug-container\">\n<p class=\"ad-slug\">Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"mid1\" data-position=\"mid1\" class=\"ad place-ad\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The 14-time Grammy Award-winning artist joined the Knicks\u2019 celebrity contingent with the team holding a 2-1 series lead. Swift is reportedly scheduled to marry Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce at Madison Square Garden on July 3, turning Wednesday night\u2019s finals appearance into something of a scouting trip for her future wedding venue.<\/p>\n<div id=\"top-league-content-root\"><\/div>\n<p>    {&#8220;endpoint&#8221;:&#8221;https:\/\/api-prd-nyt.theathletic.com\/graphql&#8221;}<\/p>\n<p>While significant security measures were in place for Donald Trump\u2019s attendance at Monday night\u2019s game, the president spent much of the evening in a bulletproof-encased suite alongside Knicks owner James Dolan near the top of the arena.<\/p>\n<p>Swift, meanwhile, sat courtside with Alana and Este Haim, and the rest of New York\u2019s celebrities, including Spike Lee, Ben Stiller and Fat Joe. Swift showed her support for New York\u2019s team while wearing a \u201cStevie Knicks\u201d shirt.<\/p>\n<div data-ath-video-stream=\"kEKRjaLQeP1V3x6\"><\/div>\n<p>It\u2019s not the first NBA playoff game Swift has attended this year. Alongside Kelce, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/7303816\/2026\/05\/23\/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-attend-cavs-knicks-game-3\/\">Swift sat courtside for Game 3 of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals<\/a> in Cleveland between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Knicks. Kelce is a Cleveland native and a known Cavaliers fan. However, both Swift and Kelce were condemned to watching Jalen Brunson score 30 points and lead his Knicks to a 121-108 win over Cleveland to go up 3-0 in that series on the way to a 4-0 sweep.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Knicks arrived at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night hoping to Shake It Off after their Game 3 loss to the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Finals. And MSG had a new famous face in celebrity row for Game 4: Pop star Taylor Swift, who was getting another look at a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[226,241],"class_list":["post-1983618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-crawlmanager","tag-nytimes-com"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1983618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1983618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1983618\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1983618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1983618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1983618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}