Stephen A. Smith had a chance to dunk on President Donald Trump after the New York Knicks won the NBA championship late Saturday night. He passed. Yes, really. After the Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs, 94-90, in Game 5 of the NBA Finals at Frost Bank Center, OutKick/Fox News Digital caught up with Smith […]
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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani urges Knicks fans to ‘be responsible’ ahead of pivotal NBA Finals Game 5
The NBA Finals resume Saturday night, with the series returning to San Antonio for a pivotal Game 5 after a two-day break. With the Knicks on the verge of securing the franchise’s first championship in over five decades, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani took to social media to deliver a message about fan behavior. […]
Kai Trump shares behind-the-scenes footage of President’s polarizing Knicks Finals visit
President Donald Trump’s visit to the New York Knicks’ first NBA Finals game at Madison Square Garden this century became a hot topic across sports social media this week, igniting heated debate among fans and critics. Trump’s granddaughter, Kai Trump, revealed behind-the-scenes footage of the polarizing visit in a YouTube video on Saturday. CLICK HERE […]
NBA Finals ratings surge as the league welcomes Trump, drops woke messaging — but is it sustainable?
ESPN posted a graphic Wednesday afternoon highlighting the viewership for Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the Spurs and Knicks. The ratings were significant. The network says the game averaged 23.8 million viewers, making it the largest NBA Finals Game 3 audience since 1998 and the most-watched NBA Finals Game 3 ever on ABC […]
Game 4 NBA Finals betting turns to the prop market after striking out on the last two games of the series
I find the narratives around the NBA just as intriguing as the games and betting options. There are so many people who claim to hate the NBA or not watch it that have opinions on what players are doing. In the world of hot takes and quick highlights on social media, this is no surprise. […]
Josh Hart calls Finals ticket prices at Madison Square Garden ‘ridiculous’ as fans priced out before Game 3
The NBA Finals are returning to Madison Square Garden for the first time in 27 years, and ticket prices, as well as the team’s success thus far against the San Antonio Spurs, have been a hot topic. But one player in the starting five believes it’s “ridiculous” to see thousands being spent on a single […]
NYC cancels Knicks NBA Finals watch party over Trump visit as MSG fires back
The Knicks are two wins away from a championship, MSG is preparing for its biggest game in three decades and New York City just canceled the party. As the Knicks prepare to host the San Antonio Spurs for Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday night with a 2-0 series lead, thousands of ticketless […]
NBA star Lonzo Ball declares Jalen Brunson ‘the best Knick to do it’ amid New York’s NBA Finals run
Lonzo Ball has endured plenty of highs and lows throughout his NBA career. The veteran guard also knows what it takes to succeed at the position, prompting him to offer a bold opinion on one of the league’s hottest stars. Ball, who most recently played for the Cleveland Cavaliers, called Jalen Brunson “the best Knick […]
North Carolina great Rashad McCants dishes on the NBA Finals, Michael Jordan, Bill Belichick and more
Rashad McCants is a former McDonald’s All-American who continued his basketball career at the University of North Carolina, where he established himself as one of the Tar Heels’ all-time greats, winning a National Championship in 2005 and twice being named an All-American. His collegiate success led to him being selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves in […]