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New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani (R) gives New York Knicks' #11 Jalen Brunson the Keys of the City during a championship celebration and Key to the City ceremony at City Hall Plaza after a ticker-tape parade honoring the team's NBA Finals victory in New York on June 18, 2026. Angela Weiss/AFP
New York Knicks fans packed the streets of lower Manhattan on June 18 for a ticker-tape parade to celebrate their favorite team winning the NBA Championship.
The New York Knicks shocked the world on June 13, after claiming a 94–90 win over the Antonio Spurs, ending a 53-year drought.