{"id":335375,"date":"2026-06-13T22:30:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T22:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/335375\/"},"modified":"2026-06-13T22:30:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T22:30:14","slug":"san-antonio-spurs-are-not-canceling-knicks-fans-game-5-tickets-despite-earlier-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/335375\/","title":{"rendered":"San Antonio Spurs are not canceling Knicks fans&#8217; Game 5 tickets, despite earlier reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/zy7fmhcpa8tkhhjx.jpg\" alt=\"Knicks prepare for Game 5 in San Antonio\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-892ef6a8=\"\"\/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/zy7fmhcpa8tkhhjx.jpg\" alt=\"Knicks prepare for Game 5 in San Antonio\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"vod-poster-image\" data-v-48f3b93e=\"\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">NEW YORK &#8211; The San Antonio Spurs are not canceling Knicks fans&#8217; tickets to Game 5 of the NBA Finals Saturday night, despite earlier reports, the team has confirmed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   Spurs limit Game 5 ticket sales <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">The backstory:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The Spurs and Knicks are preparing to tip-off for a pivotal Game 5 in San Antonio Saturday night. The Knicks are just one win away from securing their first title since 1973.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">But Knicks fans hoping to make the trip to witness history were in for an unwelcome surprise when the Spurs announced they&#8217;d be limiting ticket sales to locals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">According to Ticketmaster, tickets are only available to people who live within 150 miles of San Antonio&#8217;s Frost Bank Center, using credit card billing addresses to keep buyers honest.<\/p>\n<p> Concerns over canceled tickets <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ticketmasterwarning.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" width=\"932\" height=\"524\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">Dig deeper:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The notice on the Ticketmaster site also says that orders outside that 150-mile radius &#8220;will be canceled without notice and refunds given.&#8221; That warning had many Knicks fans concerned that their tickets would be canceled.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">However, the Spurs say that that&#8217;s not happening. In a statement to FOX 5 NY, the Knicks organization said that &#8220;contrary to prior reporting, we&#8217;ve confirmed with the Spurs ownership that they will not be revoking any tickets that Knicks fans have to tonight&#8217;s game in San Antonio and all ticket holders will be allowed in to Frost Bank Arena.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What&#8217;s next:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Game 5 is scheduled to start at 8:30 p.m. ET. As of Saturday evening, the cheapest tickets still available for the game are just under $900.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information in this story is from the New York Knicks and Ticketmaster.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/nba\/knicks\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York Knicks<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/sports\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sports<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK &#8211; The San Antonio Spurs are not canceling Knicks fans&#8217; tickets to Game 5 of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":335376,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[28176,3080,82,84,83,154],"class_list":["post-335375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-knicks","tag-nba","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335375\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/335376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}