Exclusive | Drummer’s slam dunk: NYC subway busker plays for Knicks at MSG in bucket-list moment

Exclusive | Drummer’s slam dunk: NYC subway busker plays for Knicks at MSG in bucket-list moment

He took his shot — and hit nothing but net. A longtime street musician scored his dream gig with the Knicks last week when two Madison Square Garden execs happened upon his drumming performance outside the World’s Most Famous Arena. “What are the odds of you just walking past while I’m here trying to bust … Read more

Exclusive | The Post pits NYC’s mighty chopped cheese vs. Philadelphia’s classic cheesesteak in the season’s biggest playoff fight

Exclusive | The Post pits NYC’s mighty chopped cheese vs. Philadelphia’s classic cheesesteak in the season’s biggest playoff fight

As the New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers face off in the playoffs, the longtime rivalry is heating up off the hardwood and onto New York City menus. Some zealous Knicks fans have even gone as far as to “ban” the iconic Philly cheesesteak, while others are doubling down on New York’s humble bodega legend: … Read more

Ben Stiller returns to MSG for Knicks-76ers Game 2 with Timothee Chalemet, Kylie Jenner, Jay-Z all in attendance

Ben Stiller returns to MSG for Knicks-76ers Game 2 with Timothee Chalemet, Kylie Jenner, Jay-Z all in attendance

Luckily for Ben Stiller, the Met Gala is only one night. The actor and director was back at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night for Knicks-76ers Game 2 after missing the second-round series opener on Monday night due to his prior commitment at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. At the gala, Stiller supported his Knicks … Read more

Devoted fandom at the core of Knicks’ fabled celebrity row

Devoted fandom at the core of Knicks’ fabled celebrity row

Last Monday, for instance, when the Met Gala was held, two of the regulars — Spike and Timothée Chalamet — opted for Game 1 against the 76ers. Source link #Devoted #fandom #core #Knicks #fabled #celebrity #row

Timothee Chalamet hits Knicks playoff game as Kylie Jenner goes nude at Met Gala

Timothee Chalamet hits Knicks playoff game as Kylie Jenner goes nude at Met Gala

Timothée Chalamet’s Knicks loyalty can’t be questioned. The “Marty Supreme” actor was in his usual spot on Celebrity Row for Game 1 of the Knicks-76ers series, while his girlfriend Kylie Jenner was across town at the Met Gala. Chalamet was dressed in a cozy-looking sweater and jeans as he arrived at Madison Square Garden. Meanwhile, … Read more

Exclusive | Reverse the curse: Knicks fan brings back Jalen Brunson voodoo doll — team wins 3 straight

Exclusive | Reverse the curse: Knicks fan brings back Jalen Brunson voodoo doll — team wins 3 straight

He subbed in just in the Knick of time. Knicks superfan Rachel Kim, known for pampering her Jalen Brunson doll and bringing the team good luck with “reverse voodoo,” brought the plushie back for the playoffs. And ever since his return to social media, the team has won three straight games, advancing to the semifinals. … Read more

Boosie raps about Jalen Brunson after courtside run-in during Knicks romp

Boosie raps about Jalen Brunson after courtside run-in during Knicks romp

Boosie couldn’t help himself. The rapper, who sat courtside during Game 6 of the Knicks-Hawks first-round playoff series on Thursday night, was hype as he recalled Knicks guard Jalen Brunson colliding with him just before halftime, as seen in a video on social media. “Jalen Brunson ran over me,” Boosie, who is a diehard Hawks … Read more

Why Anne Hathaway is getting all the credit for Knicks’ historic playoff performance

Why Anne Hathaway is getting all the credit for Knicks’ historic playoff performance

Knicks fans were especially thankful for actress, Anne Hathaway after New York’s historic win over the Atlanta Hawks in Game 6 of their first-round playoff series Thursday night. Hathaway, a diehard Knicks fan and a Celebrity Row staple at Madison Square Garden, sent some good juju to the team during a Wednesday night appearance on … Read more

Anne Hathaway tells Jimmy Fallon on ‘Tonight Show’ why she’s a ‘motherly’ Knicks fan

Anne Hathaway tells Jimmy Fallon on ‘Tonight Show’ why she’s a ‘motherly’ Knicks fan

When it comes to her Knicks fandom, Anne Hathaway tries to keep it “chill” when she’s at Madison Square Garden cheering on her team.  Hathaway sported an orange and blue handkerchief during an appearance on “The Tonight Show” and told host Jimmy Fallon that she was a “very chill,” “very loving and calm” fan.  “But … Read more

Cam Skattebo, girlfriend have Knicks game moment with Timothee Chalamet

Cam Skattebo, girlfriend have Knicks game moment with Timothee Chalamet

Madison Square Garden’s Celebrity Row was stacked for Game 5 of the Knicks-Hawks first-round playoff series Tuesday night. Giants running back Cam Skattebo and his girlfriend, Chloe Rodriquez, were all smiles while chatting with actor Timothée Chalamet on the sideline, as seen in an X video by @Majorleaguemadd. Chalamet caught up with the pair in … Read more

Kylie Jenner joins boyfriend Timothee Chalamet in star-filled crowd for Knicks-Hawks Game 5 at MSG

Kylie Jenner joins boyfriend Timothee Chalamet in star-filled crowd for Knicks-Hawks Game 5 at MSG

You know it’s a big game when Kylie Jenner is back in her place next to boyfriend Timothée Chalamet on celebrity row at Madison Square Garden. Jenner sat alongside her Knicks superfan beau between fellow actor Ben Stiller and his wife Christine Taylor. SNL alums Tina Fay and Tracey Morgan were on the other side … Read more

The NBA picked money — and paywalls — over fans

The NBA picked money — and paywalls — over fans

Let’s try to figure out how it happened and what they had in mind. We presume it was at a preseason meeting called by Adam Silver to determine the NBA’s postseason schedule, emphasis on TV money. And so the NBA decided to sell a stack of playoff games to can’t-DVR-them streaming services for some quick, … Read more

Why Stephen A. Smith missed ‘First Take’ after Knicks collapse

Why Stephen A. Smith missed ‘First Take’ after Knicks collapse

Watching the Knicks Monday night was like having your teeth pulled – and Stephen A. Smith apparently feels that pain literally. The enigmatic Knicks fan and host of ESPN’s “First Take” was absent his usual post, where he would surely be laying into his favorite team after an embarrassing 107-106 collapse to the Atlanta Hawks. … Read more

NBC blames ‘data issue’ for anger-inducing mistake at end of Knicks-Hawks game

NBC blames ‘data issue’ for anger-inducing mistake at end of Knicks-Hawks game

On the NBC broadcast, Noah Eagle mentioned the timeout and how it would shape the final 5.6 seconds of the Knicks-Hawks Game 2 battle Tuesday night. Inside the NBC studios, Carmelo Anthony touched a monitor wondering why the Knicks had not used a supposed final timeout to set up a potential game-winning shot. And the … Read more

Timothee Chalamet, Suni Lee take in Knicks-Hawks Game 2 with celebs, franchise icons out in full force

Timothee Chalamet, Suni Lee take in Knicks-Hawks Game 2 with celebs, franchise icons out in full force

The stars were out in full force at Madison Square Garden. Celebrity row was a who’s who for Game 2 of the Knicks’ first-round NBA playoff series with the Hawks on Tuesday night.  Knicks superfans Timothée Chalamet, Ben Stiller and wife Christine Taylor were courtside. They sat close to actress Julianne Moore and tennis legend … Read more

Knicks WAG can’t make it to playoff series because of her own sports career

Knicks WAG can’t make it to playoff series because of her own sports career

Knicks two-way center Trey Jemison III and his fiancée Alex Jean Glover are a sports power couple. In a recent TikTok video, Glover, who is a professional volleyball broadcaster for numerous networks, explained that she can’t make it to the Knicks’ first-round playoff series against the Atlanta Hawks because “mama’s gotta work” — and she … Read more

Cam Schlittler, Ben Stiller take in star-studded Knicks-Hawks Game 1

Cam Schlittler, Ben Stiller take in star-studded Knicks-Hawks Game 1

One of New York’s emerging sports stars was taking in a different playoff atmosphere on Saturday. Yankees right-hander Cam Schlittler was among the stars and celebrities to watch the Knicks play the Hawks in Game 1 of the NBA playoffs on Saturday at Madison Square Garden. Schlittler, whose Yankees won in a rout over the … Read more

Mamdani jokes Trae Young is reason for expensive Garden playoff tickets — but Knicks nemesis claps back

Mamdani jokes Trae Young is reason for expensive Garden playoff tickets — but Knicks nemesis claps back

Zohran Mamdani tried to dunk over the Knicks’ longtime arch-nemesis. But Trae Young wasn’t going to sit idly by and not at least contest the jam. The New York mayor was asked on Thursday about the high ticket prices at Madison Square Garden for the Knicks’ first-round series against the Hawks compared to the get-in … Read more

Mike Breen rips NBA playoffs TV change after $76 billion payday

Mike Breen rips NBA playoffs TV change after  billion payday

Knicks fans will be missing Mike Breen and Clyde Frazier in their opening-round playoff series against the Hawks. For the first time ever, the NBA is pushing all local network broadcasts out of the playoffs in favor of the national television networks, which paid a hefty price for the rights to air the playoff product. … Read more

Stephen A. Smith bashes Mike Breen’s Knicks praise: ‘Don’t give free passes’

Stephen A. Smith bashes Mike Breen’s Knicks praise: ‘Don’t give free passes’

Leon Rose has once again orchestrated a 50-win Knicks season — but Mike Breen’s recent praise of the team president has been dubbed “blasphemous” by Stephen A. Smith. With the Knicks blowing out the Bulls on Friday, Breen — a colleague of Smith’s at ESPN — suggested to viewers on the MSG broadcast that the … Read more