Updated June 18, 2026, 10:55 a.m. ET

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 18: Thousands of fans gather in lower Manhattan for the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 18: Thousands of fans gather in lower Manhattan for the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

Adam Gray, Getty ImagesNEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 18: Thousands of fans line Broadway in lower Manhattan for the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 18: Thousands of fans line Broadway in lower Manhattan for the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

Adam Gray, Getty ImagesNEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 18: Thousands of fans gather in lower Manhattan for the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 18: Thousands of fans gather in lower Manhattan for the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

Adam Gray, Getty ImagesNEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 18: Thousands of fans line Broadway for the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 18: Thousands of fans line Broadway for the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

Adam Gray, Getty ImagesNew York Knicks fans gather at City Hall Plaza in New York City on June 18, 2026, ahead of the championship celebration and Key to the City ceremony after a ticker-tape parade honoring the team's NBA Finals victory.

New York Knicks fans gather at City Hall Plaza in New York City on June 18, 2026, ahead of the championship celebration and Key to the City ceremony after a ticker-tape parade honoring the team’s NBA Finals victory.

ANGELA WEISS, AFP Via Getty ImagesNEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 18: Fans arrive ahead of the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 18: Fans arrive ahead of the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

Michael M. Santiago, Getty ImagesNEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 18: Fans arrive ahead of the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 18: Fans arrive ahead of the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

Michael M. Santiago, Getty ImagesNEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 18: Fans arrive ahead of the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 18: Fans arrive ahead of the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

Michael M. Santiago, Getty ImagesNEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 18: Fans line up ahead of the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 18: Fans line up ahead of the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

Michael M. Santiago, Getty ImagesNEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 18: Thousands of fans crowd into lower Manhattan near Wall Street before the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 18: Thousands of fans crowd into lower Manhattan near Wall Street before the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

Spencer Platt, Getty ImagesNEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 18: Thousands of fans crowd into lower Manhattan near Wall Street before the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 18: Thousands of fans crowd into lower Manhattan near Wall Street before the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

Spencer Platt, Getty ImagesNEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 18: Fans poses with posters of Jose Alvarado #5, Josh Hart #3 and Og Anunoby #8 of the New York Knicks ahead of the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 18: Fans poses with posters of Jose Alvarado #5, Josh Hart #3 and Og Anunoby #8 of the New York Knicks ahead of the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

Michael M. Santiago, Getty ImagesNEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 18: Fans line up ahead of the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 18: Fans line up ahead of the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

Michael M. Santiago, Getty ImagesNEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 18: Fans line up ahead of the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 18: Fans line up ahead of the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

Michael M. Santiago, Getty ImagesNEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 18: Fans line up ahead of the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 18: Fans line up ahead of the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

Michael M. Santiago, Getty ImagesNEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 18: Fans line up ahead of the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 18: Fans line up ahead of the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

Spencer Platt, Getty ImagesNEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 18: Fans line up ahead of the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 18: Fans line up ahead of the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

Spencer Platt, Getty ImagesNEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 18: Police officers stand on patrol as fans gather along Broadway during the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 18: Police officers stand on patrol as fans gather along Broadway during the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

Yong Teck Lim, Getty ImagesPeople attend a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the New York Knicks' NBA Finals victory in New York on June 18, 2026.

People attend a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the New York Knicks’ NBA Finals victory in New York on June 18, 2026.

ANGELA WEISS, AFP Via Getty ImagesNEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 18: Fans look on during the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 18: Fans look on during the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

Angelina Katsanis, Getty ImagesNEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 18: Fans look on during the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 18: Fans look on during the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

Angelina Katsanis, Getty ImagesNEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 18: Fans look on during the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 18: Fans look on during the New York Knicks Championship ticker tape parade and victory rally celebrating winning the 2026 NBA Finals on June 18, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in five games to win their first NBA Championship in 53 years.

Angelina Katsanis, Getty Images