Exclusive | Viral Spurs fans not attending NBA Finals Game 2 over alleged harsh treatment from other attendees: ‘What if they do that again?’

Exclusive | Viral Spurs fans not attending NBA Finals Game 2 over alleged harsh treatment from other attendees: ‘What if they do that again?’

Two of the Spurs’ most visible fans will not be in their seats for Game 2 of the NBA Finals after an incident at a previous playoff contest left them so shaken that it “has greatly shifted” their experience going to games.  OnlyFans models Blue and Julie J. Swan were involved in an incident in … Read more

Timothee Chalamet says Knicks NBA Finals run has taken ‘wear and tear’ on his body

Timothee Chalamet says Knicks NBA Finals run has taken ‘wear and tear’ on his body

The physical demands of the NBA Finals can be more than a player’s problem — just ask Timothée Chalamet. The Hollywood A-lister — and Knicks superfan — posted a picture to his Instagram story of him with two plastic bags of ice on his knees while resting on a couch in Texas and donning a … Read more

ESPN’s Game 1 broadcast was unbelievable — for precisely what it didn’t do

ESPN’s Game 1 broadcast was unbelievable — for precisely what it didn’t do

Who knew? We knew. Since Goose Gossage was a gosling, we knew. We always have. Wednesday’s Knicks-Spurs Game 1 was amazing for how the ABC/ESPN crew — the invisible, unheard crew, from cameramen to tape operators — treated it. It was treated like a basketball telecast, no reason to abandon it to press “look what … Read more

Tate McRae is catching Knicks fever with post-Game 1 celebration photos

Tate McRae is catching Knicks fever with post-Game 1 celebration photos

New York is close enough for Tate McRae. The Canadian singer-songwriter and dancer is on the Knicks train for their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999. Following the Knicks’ 105-95 Game 1 win Wednesday night, McRae shared from photos from her night on Thursday through two Instagram stories. McRae, seeming in a car, posted an … Read more

Air Corgi’s NBA Finals Game 1 appearance backfires on Spurs fans

Air Corgi’s NBA Finals Game 1 appearance backfires on Spurs fans

It’s safe to say Air Corgi’s NBA Finals appearance didn’t go the way Spurs fans probably hoped. Air Corgi — real name Lilo — is a dog with 1.6 million followers on TikTok who predicts the outcome of several sports games by pushing a ball down stairs into a basket, was in the building for … Read more

ESPN under scrutiny for AI-generated image of Tony Parker during NBA Finals Game 1

ESPN under scrutiny for AI-generated image of Tony Parker during NBA Finals Game 1

ESPN may have some explaining to do. Despite improved presentation during Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night with vintage trademarks returning, the network is under scrutiny Thursday morning as keen-eyed observers caught something bizarre. ESPN aired an AI-generated image of former Spurs star point guard and four-time champion Tony Parker smiling and … Read more

Viral Spurs fans stick out as they spurn team’s NBA Finals Game 1 shirts

Viral Spurs fans stick out as they spurn team’s NBA Finals Game 1 shirts

They’re back. It wasn’t hard to spot the pair of viral Spurs fans, who’ve made their presence known at Frost Bank Center throughout San Antonio’s playoff run, at Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals. The female fans, who made waves online when they were seen on the broadcast for Games 3 and 4 of … Read more

Charles Barkley seen doing impromptu chair lifts in San Antonio before Knicks-Spurs Game 1

Charles Barkley seen doing impromptu chair lifts in San Antonio before Knicks-Spurs Game 1

Charles Barkley made time for an outdoor workout while on his work trip to San Antonio for the 2026 NBA Finals. During “NBA Tip-Off” on ESPN, Barkley explained that the now-viral video of him doing chairlifts on the San Antonio River Walk was all part of his workout before Wednesday’s Game 1 win for the … Read more

Jerry O’Connell is going through it as celebrity Knicks — and ‘Summer House’ — fan

Jerry O’Connell is going through it as celebrity Knicks — and ‘Summer House’ — fan

From drama of the heart to drama on the hardcourt. Actor and diehard Knicks fan Jerry O’Connell opened up to Page Six about the roller coaster of emotions leading to him attending Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night in San Antonio. “I’ve had such a week,” O’Connell, the former “Jerry Maguire” actor, … Read more

Knicks’ celebrities led by Ben Stiller, Timothée Chalamet invade San Antonio for Game 1 of NBA Finals

Knicks’ celebrities led by Ben Stiller, Timothée Chalamet invade San Antonio for Game 1 of NBA Finals

The Knicks’ Celebrity Row staples traveled to San Antonio for Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals against the Spurs on Wednesday night. Tracy Morgan, Spike Lee, Ben Stiller, Timothée Chalamet and Henrik Lundqvist were all spotted at Frost Bank Center for the rematch of the 1999 finals, a 4-1 series win by the Spurs. … Read more

Malika Andrews loses audio during Mitchell Robinson update at NBA Finals

Malika Andrews loses audio during Mitchell Robinson update at NBA Finals

ESPN’s NBA Finals pregame show hit a rough patch before Game 1. During “Inside the NBA” before the Knicks faced the Spurs in San Antonio, the World Wide Leader’s Malika Andrews was derailed by audio issues while explaining Mitchell Robinson’s mysterious hand injury. The broadcast cut to footage of Robinson going through pregame work, showing … Read more

Knicks guard Josh Hart’s wife ‘pissed off’ over karaoke-singing driver in bizarre scene ahead of NBA Finals

Knicks guard Josh Hart’s wife ‘pissed off’ over karaoke-singing driver in bizarre scene ahead of NBA Finals

Knicks guard Josh Hart’s wife, Shannon, wasn’t sure what was happening during a ride share while in San Antonio for the 2026 NBA Finals. Taking to her Instagram Story Tuesday night, Shannon shared a video of a driver singing karaoke and said he wouldn’t operate the vehicle until he was done with the song. “San … Read more

Stephen A. Smith: Why I deserve credit for Knicks championship run

Stephen A. Smith: Why I deserve credit for Knicks championship run

Stephan A. Smith says he deserves credit for the Knicks’ 11-game playoff win streak. On ESPN’s “First Take” on Wednesday, Smith said he should get recognition for fueling the Knicks’ first appearance in the NBA Finals since 1999 by calling the team out during the playoffs. “I deserve some credit, so I’m going to take … Read more

Precious Achiuwa gets married in stunning ceremony after two-year run with Knicks

Precious Achiuwa gets married in stunning ceremony after two-year run with Knicks

Free agent NBA forward Precious Achiuwa and his fiancée Sarina tied the knot in a beautiful outdoor ceremony, as seen in photos the pair shared in a joint Instagram post Tuesday. “The Achiuwa’s,” they wrote. The 6-foot-8 Nigerian shared a post that read, “Mr. & Mrs” on Saturday, including photos of the couple wearing white … Read more

OG Anunoby sends present ‘with a very nice message’ to Martha Stewart before NBA Finals

OG Anunoby sends present ‘with a very nice message’ to Martha Stewart before NBA Finals

Knicks forward OG Anunoby gifted Emmy-winning TV host Martha Stewart a pair of his shoes after she posted about them on Instagram. The shoes were size 15.5 and included a “very nice message” and autograph, Stewart said on her Instagram. The footwear flirtation started when Stewart commented on Instagram recently: “OG Anunoby wears my favorite … Read more

The tastiest Knicks-themed treats to enjoy while cheering on the beloved team during the NBA Finals

The tastiest Knicks-themed treats to enjoy while cheering on the beloved team during the NBA Finals

These eateries bleed orange and blue. After sweeping the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference Finals, the Knicks are heading to the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years. Game 1 in the long-awaited series takes place on June 3 in San Antonio, Texas — and what better way to gear up for … Read more

Jeremy Lin joining ESPN for Knicks NBA Finals run

Jeremy Lin joining ESPN for Knicks NBA Finals run

Linsanity will be part of the NBA Finals. Jeremy Lin — the Knicks guard who captivated the city for about a month in February 2012 — is joining ESPN during his former team’s NBA Finals matchup with the Spurs, USA Today reported. His role will start Wednesday with Game 1 in San Antonio. Jeremy Lin … Read more

Marv Albert turned down NBA on NBC offer this season because of ‘voice issues’

Marv Albert turned down NBA on NBC offer this season because of ‘voice issues’

One of the sport’s great play-by-play men had to turn down the chance to once again call an NBA game for NBC. Legendary Knicks announcer Marv Albert, 84, stayed away from the mic even though NBC was interested in bringing him back for a night, as it has often leaned into the nostalgia for the … Read more

Damian Lillard’s divorce getting ugly as ex-wife battles with other woman over paternity test

Damian Lillard’s divorce getting ugly as ex-wife battles with other woman over paternity test

Damian Lillard’s ex-wife, Kay’La Lillard, has subpoenaed a woman named Justie Wolf and requested paternity test results to see if the Portland Trail Blazers guard is the father of a child named Aura, according to TMZ. Kay’La, who shares three children with the NBA veteran, requested that Justie share any messages with Damian from when he … Read more

Kevin Harlan had touching Knicks playoff gesture for Mike Breen

Kevin Harlan had touching Knicks playoff gesture for Mike Breen

Mike Breen had a chance to call last year’s Eastern Conference finals, even though the series was on TNT. The longtime Knicks play-by-play announcer on MSG Network has been a prominent fixture in the NBA as the lead play-by-play caller on ESPN. But last year, TNT’s Kevin Harlan offered Breen a chance to call the … Read more