The rapper performed the halftime show for game three in New York City.
Cardi B performs during the halftime break of the NBA finals game between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs at the Madison Square Garden in New York on June 8, 2026.
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Donald Trump became the first sitting president to attend an NBA Finals game on Monday (June 8) when he viewed game three between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs at Madison Square Garden.
Cardi B, who performed the halftime show in front of the home crowd, hopped on Instagram Live early Tuesday (June 9), during which she spoke on Trump being in the building and the “dark” vibe he brought to the arena.












