Whether the New York Knicks are at Madison Square Garden or on the road, diehard fans show up. Timothée Chalamet and Spike Lee were among some of the celebrities who took a flight to San Antonio to cheer on the Knicks in Game 1 of the NBA Finals as they faced the San Antonio Spurs.
Timothée Chalamet STUNS in Knicks colors ahead of Game 1 of the NBA Finals! pic.twitter.com/l4yZoo2K2i
— SNY Knicks (@sny_knicks) June 4, 2026
Alongside Chalamet and Spike, Tracy Morgan and Ben Stiller were seen in the crowd supporting the Knicks.
Spike Lee and Tracy Morgan are in San Antonio for Game 1 of the NBA Finals 🤝 pic.twitter.com/fSYpJZBywD
— SNY Knicks (@sny_knicks) June 3, 2026
Throughout the Knicks' playoff run, Spike, Chalamet, Morgan, and Stiller were seen in the crowd at almost every home game as well as some games on the road.
Stiller predicted how he believes the series will end.
“KNICKS IN 6,” he wrote on X.
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Knicks head coach Mike Brown shared his mindset in heading into the NBA Finals.
“We have to come out with a purpose, not just physically but mentally, as well, so we don't fall behind big because the crowd will really feed into that,” Brown said in a press conference on Monday, June 1.
"We have to come out with a purpose, not just physically but mentally, as well, so we don't fall behind big because the crowd will really feed into that."
Mike Brown talks about the Knicks' mindset in starting the NBA Finals away from home in San Antonio: pic.twitter.com/MlJjknuLH7
— SNY Knicks (@sny_knicks) June 1, 2026
“It's gonna be hostile, we don't have the energy of the crowd to help us get over the hump,” Brown said. “We have to come out with a purpose, not just physically but mentally, as well, so we don't fall behind big because the crowd will really feed into that.”
The Knicks face the Spurs in Game 1 of the Frost Bank Center on June 3. Fans won't be able to see the Knicks play at home in MSG until Game 3 which is June 8.
Whether the New York Knicks are at Madison Square Garden or on the road, diehard fans show up. Timothée Chalamet and Spike Lee were among some of the celebrities who took a flight to San Antonio to cheer on the Knicks in Game 1 of the NBA Finals as they faced the San Antonio Spurs. Timothée Chalamet STUNS in Knicks colors ahead of Game 1 of the NBA Finals!