Sunday 07 June 2026 14:31 BSTFilm director Spike Lee was celebrated in Brooklyn after the New York Knicks secured a 2-0 lead in the NBA finals against the San Antonio Spurs. The Knicks defeated the Spurs 105-104 on Friday, June 6, marking their second victory in the championship series. Lee, a well-known Knicks superfan, was filmed waving to enthusiastic crowds from his car's sunroof in Fort Greene. Fans likened the celebratory scene to a "Pope" mobile parade, with crowds cheering and singing as he passed. The New York Knicks are set to play the San Antonio Spurs in Game 3 of the series on Monday, June 8, at Madison Square Garden. In fullSpike Lee gets ‘Pope’ mobile treatment in Brooklyn after New York Knicks take NBA finals lead
Knicks superfan Spike Lee drives around Brooklyn celebrating NY’s NBA Finals lead
Sunday 07 June 2026 14:31 BSTFilm director Spike Lee was celebrated in Brooklyn after the New York Knicks secured a 2-0 lead in the NBA finals against the San Antonio Spurs. The Knicks defeated the Spurs 105-104 on Friday, June 6, marking their second victory in the championship series. Lee, a well-known Knicks superfan, was filmed waving to enthusiastic crowds from his car's sunroof in Fort Greene. Fans likened the celebratory scene to a "Pope" mobile parade, with crowds cheering and singing as he passed. The New York Knicks are set to play the San Antonio Spurs in Game 3 of the series on Monday, June 8, at Madison Square Garden. In fullSpike Lee gets ‘Pope’ mobile treatment in Brooklyn after New York Knicks take NBA finals lead
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